Srinagar /June, 1: The body of a tourist guide of South Kashmir’s Pahalgam who saved the lives of five tourists, including foreigners, after a rafting boat capsized in Pahalgam area Friday this week was fished out Saturday morning from Nsllah Lidder river .
Reports said, at around 7 pm, a boat capsized at rafting point in Movera Pahalgam and the body of tourist guide, Rouf Ahmad Dar, a resident of Yeened was fished out by a joint team of police and SDRF on Saturday morning from Nallah Lider near Bhawani Bridge.
When connected the Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Khalid Jahangir praised the Braveheart Dar.The body of the tourist guide was handed over to the family for last rites after completion of medico-legal formalities.
Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam said he has directed the concerned officers to provide all possible assistance and compensation to the family of the deceased tourist guide.
