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Village Defence Guard Killed After Falling From Hillock in Ramban, J&K
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 13 Nov 2026, 10:02 AM
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A Village Defence Guard died after falling from a hillock in Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A Village Defence Guard lost his life after falling from a hillock in Ramban district, Jammu & Kashmir, on Tuesday. The guard, who was on duty at the time, slipped while inspecting the area and fell to the ground.
Local police have secured the site and are conducting an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the fall. No other injuries have been reported.
The incident has prompted the district administration to review safety protocols for Village Defence Guards operating in hilly terrain.
The guard’s family has been notified, and a memorial service is planned by the local authorities.
Local police have secured the site and are conducting an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the fall. No other injuries have been reported.
The incident has prompted the district administration to review safety protocols for Village Defence Guards operating in hilly terrain.
The guard’s family has been notified, and a memorial service is planned by the local authorities.