Srinagar: A 45-year-old man from Bemina died after collapsing while riding his scooty near Karan Nagar in Srinagar on Friday, officials said.
An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man collapsed near the cremation ground crossing in Karan Nagar. Locals found him unconscious and shifted him to SMHS Hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.
The deceased was identified as Bilal Ahmad Ahanger, son of Ghulam Ahmad Ahanger and a resident of Gousia Colony, Bemina.
According to the official, inquest proceedings suggested that he had suffered a heart attack. His body will be handed over to his legal heirs after the completion of medico-legal formalities.