The Kashmir Pulse

SRINAGAR — The dead body of a sledge operator, who went missing on Sunday after he along with two tourists fell into Thajwas glacier in Sonamarg area of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district, has been retrieved on Monday.

An official, quoted by the local news agency Kashmir Scroll, said that on Sunday, two tourists along with a sledge operator who were on Sonamarg trip while reaching Thajwas glacier fell into it.

He said soon after the incident, their colleagues and people present there rescued tourists identified as Sakshi Agarwal and her husband Aasaqat from Uttar Pradesh.

He said that the sledge operator went missing and the rescue operation of the police, army, SDRF was going on since Sunday and today, his body has been retrieved.

SRINAGAR — A sledge operator went missing while two tourists were rescued after they fell into Thajwas glacier in Sonamarg area of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district.

An official quoted by the news agency Kashmir Scroll said that two tourists, who were on a Sonamarg trip, along with a sledge operator while reaching Thajwas glacier fell into it.

He said that soon after the incident, their colleagues and people present there rescued tourists identified as Sakishi Agarwal and her husband Aasaqat from Uttar Pradesh.

He said that the sledge operator is still missing and the rescue operation of the police, army, SDRF along with locals is going on.