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2 Gujarat tourists die in rafting accident in Pahalgam

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Srinagar: Two tourists from Gujarat died after a rafting boat capsized in Pahalgam area of Anantnag district on Monday, officials said.

They said a group of tourists were rafting in the river Lidder in Pahalgam when the boat capsized. 

Three tourists were taken to a hospital where two of them — Patel Shaemilaben (51) and Patel Bhikabhai (51) from Gujarat — were declared dead, the officials said.

A rescue team is on the job and further details are awaited.

 

 

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