Srinagar, June 25 -- Srinagar- A youth was found dead in a rented accommodation in the Hyderpora area of Srinagar after he was discovered unconscious late Wednesday night, officials said.

An official said that a police team rushed to the spot after receiving information and shifted the youth to SMHS Hospital Srinagar in an unconscious condition. However, doctors declared him brought dead, reported news agency KNO.

The deceased was identified as Sanu Ahmad (18), son of Mohammad Ahsaan, a resident of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, who was residing as a tenant in Hyderpora.

Meanwhile, police have initiated inquest proceedings, while the postmortem of the deceased will be conducted today to ascertain the cause of death, the official added.

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