Ganderbal youth who committed self-immolation succumbs at SKIMS Soura

SRINAGAR — A youth, who set himself ablaze during a demolition drive in Ganderbal, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS, Soura on Saturday.

An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that on Saturday, a youth namely Amir Ahmad Shah, son of Abdul Hamid of Harn Ganderbal, who had set himself ablaze during a demolition drive at Harn, succumbed.

Pertinently, the youth in a bid to prevent the demolition of a complex at Gundrahman on February 22, set himself ablaze and sustained severe burn injuries.

The injured youth was referred to SKIMS Soura for treatment where he succumbed to his injuries today.

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