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Dehradun Student Dies After Bungee Jump Near Srinagar, Uttarakhand
🗓 18 Jun 2026, 04:02 PM
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A 21-year-old student from Dehradun has died following a bungee jump near Srinagar, Uttarakhand. The youth reportedly experienced severe pain and breathing issues shortly after the activity.
A tragic incident has occurred near Srinagar in Uttarakhand, where a 21-year-old student from Dehradun lost his life after participating in a bungee jump. The young man, identified as Lakshya Rastogi, reportedly fell ill shortly after completing the jump.
Sources indicate that Rastogi experienced severe chest and abdominal pain, accompanied by difficulties in breathing. Medical professionals are investigating the potential causes, with preliminary suspicions pointing towards a syncope attack or a cardiac event. A postmortem examination is expected to provide definitive answers regarding the exact cause of death.
The local police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Further details are awaited as the probe continues into the unfortunate event.
Sources indicate that Rastogi experienced severe chest and abdominal pain, accompanied by difficulties in breathing. Medical professionals are investigating the potential causes, with preliminary suspicions pointing towards a syncope attack or a cardiac event. A postmortem examination is expected to provide definitive answers regarding the exact cause of death.
The local police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Further details are awaited as the probe continues into the unfortunate event.