Excelsior Correspondent
KATRA, July 9: A pilgrim from Kunjwani Jammu died here after he fell at Bathing Ghat near Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan and sustained fatal injuries.
The deceased was identified as Babu Ram (52), son of Ram Lal of Kunjwani Jammu. He fell down near Bathing Ghat and sustained serious head injury. He was immediately rushed to dispensary at Bhawan where he was shifted to CHC Katra in view of his critical condition. As his condition continued to deteriorate, Doctors referred him to Narayana Superspeciality hospital Kakryal where he succumbed to his injuries.
Meanwhile, reports from Arnas in Reasi district said that a youth committed suicide by hanging himself at his house in Thuroo Pattian. The deceased was identified as Mohd Rafiq (23), son of Qasim. Police has registered a case in this connection and started investigation to ascertain the cause of provocation.