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KNZ NEWS DESK

Srinagar, July 5: A 27-year-old cook at a langar for Amarnath pilgrims died of cardiac arrest at Baltal in central Kashmirโ€™s Ganderbal district on Friday.

Reports reaching GNS said that the cook identified as Shandu Ram (27) son of Ashwani Kumar complained of breathlessness at a langar at Baltal and was removed to nearby health facility, setup for yatris.

Shandu, a resident of Dina Nagar Punjab was later referred to SKIMS Soura where he breathed his last, they said.

Confirming it, a police officer said that Shandu died of heart. (GNS)