SRINAGAR — A Tipper driver died after the vehicle he was driving plunged into the Dal Lake near Makaye Park in Srinagar, officials said. A police official said that reports were received that a tipper bearing registration number JK06-2692 plunged into the Dal Lake near Makaye point, following which a team was dispatched to the […]
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Three Bangladeshi tourists charred to death in Dal Lake blaze
SRINAGAR — Three tourists from Bangladesh were charred to death in a major blaze in a houseboat on the famous Dal Lake on in Srinagar on Saturday, The bodies were retrieved from the debris of the gutted houseboats near ghat nine on the lake. The three tourists who lost their lives have been identified as […]
Large-scale fish deaths in Dal Lake raise alarm among residents
SRINAGAR — Thousands of fish in the Dal Lake here have died over the past few days with authorities blaming a sudden fluctuation in temperature in the region. Dal Lake dwellers expressed alarm over such large-scale fish deaths even as authorities said the occurrence was an annual affair. “I received reports about the deaths of […]