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Hajin, July 15: A 22 year old youth died after cowshed collapsed on him due to windstorm in Mukhdamyari village of Hajin area in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday evening.

Official sources said that Tahir Ahamad Khanday son of Abdul Salaam Khanday, a resident of Mukhdamyari Hajin was untying the cattle when the cowshed suddenly collapsed injuring him critically .

A Senoir police officer confirmed the incident and said the injured was taken to Sub district hospital Hajin where the doctors referred his to S K Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), but he succumbed to injuries when he was on way to Srinagar hospital.

”After completing all the legal and medical formalities, the body of the deceased was handed over to his relatives for last rites,” (KNO)