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Fight over school construction leaves one dead

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
A man, engaged in a scuffle between two parties over the construction of a school building in Budgam district in Kashmir valley, died due to injuries, police said today.

Ali Mohammad Mir (54), a resident of Wanihama in Beerwah area of the district, suffered injuries during the scuffle and died on the spot, a police spokesman said, adding that Mir was a heart patient.

Police has registered a case and investigation has been started, he said, adding 10 people have been detained in connection with Mir's death.

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First Published: Dec 15 2013 | 7:37 PM IST

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