A 55-year-old man from Budgam, Ghulam Rasool Rather, lost his life in a scuffle over a land dispute in Pohru village, Nowgam, Srinagar. The altercation resulted in a serious head injury, and he was rushed to District Hospital Pampore for treatment. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries.
The incident has prompted police action, with the authorities taking cognizance of the matter. The deceased’s body has been shifted to SMHS Hospital Srinagar for postmortem, and further investigation into the incident is currently underway.
This unfortunate incident highlights the complexities surrounding land disputes in the region. The local administration and law enforcement agencies are working to resolve such disputes peacefully. However, the occurrence of such incidents underscores the need for continued efforts to address the root causes of these disputes.
