Srinagar, Jul 18: A yatri from Kolkata was critically wounded when he slipped from a hill and fell into a nallah at Railpatheri during pilgrimage to holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, a yatra official said on Thursday.
He said Asiom Mandal (57), so of Mangal Chand Mandal, resident of Kolkata suddenly slipped and fell into Nallah at Railpatheri on shortest Baltal track.
However, rescue operation was immediately launched, he said adding he was later shifted to Baltal base hospital. Later, he was referred to S K Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) at Soura.