India, Oct. 22 -- A 48-year-old man was found unconscious in the Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar district, officials said on Thursday.

An official said that the man was found unconscious near the Pantha Chowk bus stand and was spotted by locals, who informed the police.

He said police shifted the man to the hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead, reported news agency KNO.

The deceased has been identified as Tanveer Ahmed Wani (48), son of Abdul Rashid, a resident of Largam, Tral.

Police have taken cognisance of the incident and medico-legal formalities are underway.

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