STAFF WRITER 13:56 HRS IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand), May 18 (PTI) Two elderly pilgrims alleged died of heart attack when they were on their way to famous shrine of Yamunotri in the district, police said today.
Sohan Lal Soni (80), a resident of Gonda in Uttar Pradesh, and Ramkishan (90), a resident of Varanasi, complained of severe chest pain at Janakipatti area while they were trekking to Yamunotri temple yesterday. Before they could be provided any medical help, they died.
Their bodies have been handed over to their families, police said.
The portals of Yamunotri temple, situated at a height of 3615 meter in Garhwal Himalayas were reopened on the auspicious occasion of Akshya Tritiya on May 16.
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