Saturday, December 06, 2025 | 12:40 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Man dies in avalanche

Image

Press Trust of India Srinagar
A person today died after he came under an avalanche at Kangan area in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police official here said.

Abdul Rashid Bijran, a resident of Padpati Poshkar in Kangan area, came under the avalanche while he was on the way to collect firewoods from a nearby forest, he said.

The body was recovered by local residents and later it was handed over to his relatives for the last rites, he said.
 

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Mar 23 2014 | 4:56 PM IST

Explore News