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Death toll in Amarnath terror attack rises to 8 as another pilgrim dies

PTI
Published : Jul 16, 2017, 11:05 am IST
Updated : Jul 16, 2017, 11:05 am IST

Lalita, 47, succumbed to injuries at the SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar, a police official said.

Security person stand guard after militants opened fire during Amarnath Yatra in which some pilgrims were killed many injured in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. (Photo: PTI)
 Security person stand guard after militants opened fire during Amarnath Yatra in which some pilgrims were killed many injured in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Srinagar: A female devotee, injured in the deadly militant attack on Amarnath pilgrims, succumbed at a hospital early on Sunday, taking the death toll in the incident to eight.

Lalita, 47, succumbed to injuries at the SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar, a police official said.

With this, the death toll in the July 10 attack has climbed to eight.

Tags: amarnath terror attack, amarnath pilgrims, j&k militants, pilgrims dead
Location: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar