Four more Amarnath pilgrims die, death toll 51

Srinagar, Jul 9 :  Four more pilgrims, including two women, died en route the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir taking the toll in the ongoing yatra to 51, officials said here today.





Fifty-year-old Jayanta Mukherjee, hailing from West Bengal, died of cardiac arrest at Sheshnag along the Pahalgam route, they said.

Another woman pilgrim Usha, a resident of Gujarat, died following cardiac arrest, the officials said.

Ram Chander Gupta, aged 55 years, and Chota Bhai Patel, hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat respectively, died on way to 3,880-ft high