A tourist from Chhattisgarh died of Cardiac arrest in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir Anantnag district.

An official said that a man identified as Zaiauddin Sheikh (67) from Raipur Chattisgarh fell unconscious in Bijbehara area.

He was shifted to SDH Bijbehara where doctors declared him brought dead.

Meanwhile further proceedings in this regard have been started.