Rajasthan resident drowns in river Lidder at Pahalgam
Srinagar, Jul 18: A resident of Rajasthan drowned in river Lidder at Pahalgam in south Kashmir district of Anantnag, official sources said on Thursday.
The sources said that a 25-year-old Ashesh Kumar, son of Santosh Kumar, resident of Khairthal, Rajasthan was drowned while taking bath in river Lidder. However, those present in the area immediately jumped into the river but could not save him.
Later, his body was retrieved, they said.
It was not immediately clear whether he was a tourist or Amarnath pilgrim.