KL Report
SRINAGAR
Police on Thursday said two Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims died on their way to Holy Cave due to cardiac arrest.
A police official told GNS that two pilgrims identified as 59 year old Sadhu Marathi Giri son of Gusu Prem Giri resident of Tamil Nadu and 42 year old Balwant Singh son of Jaga Ram resident of Gurgaon fell unconscious en route to holy cave via Baltal route.
“Both fell down and were rushed to hospital where doctors declared them brought dead,” the official said, adding the duo died due to cardiac arrest.
Pertinently, on June 28 and 29, three pilgrims lost their lives en route to the Holy Cave.
The 31-year-old man identified as Sunil Dharmani died due to cardiac arrest on his way to holy cave on Saturday afternoon while Suresh Yadav son of Kharpallu Yadav from Bedi Borhagaon, Varanasi, and Dara Singh son of Gian Singh from Bhatinda, were crushed to death when two large boulders rolled down the snow mountain near the Holy Cave.
