BANIHAL/JAMMU, Dec 4 (PTI): A 54-year-old forest guard died after falling from a hillock in Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday.
Abdul Gaffar Sohil, a resident of Tabeela village in Banihal, was on duty when he accidentally slipped into a deep gorge near Nachlana late on Tuesday night, they said.
Sohil was found dead at the scene by rescuers after a one-hour-long operation, they added.
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