Amarnath Yatra: Youth dies of cardiac arrest

Srinagar: A 27-year-old Amarnath pilgrim has died of cardiac arrest at Baltal base camp in Ganderbal district, police said today.
 Neeraj Chopra, a resident of Punjab, had reached the camp yesterday to be part of the first batch of pilgrims to leave for the cave shrine, when he suffered a heart attack.
 Chopra, who was immediately shifted to a hospital set up for pilgrims at the base camp, was declared brought dead by doctors, they said.

Lastupdate on : Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 IST



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