Shrine board watches as pilgrims risk lives

Ram Singh, 80, of Madhya Pradesh started on the 46-km trek to Amarnath hill shrine from base camp Nunwan in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam on Wednesday with son Arvind. After covering 20 km, he died. “He wasn’t able to breathe,” said Arvind. Singh became the 100th pilgrim to die on the trek since the yatra began on June 25. The yatra ends on August 2.

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