Sisters die of shock after seeing brother's body in Jammu

Triple tragedy hit a family in0 Ramban district as two sisters died of shock after seeing the body of their brother who died after falling into a gorge.

32-year-old Abdul Latief slipped from the hill top and fell into a gorge in Sarachi village in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district yesterday, police said today.

When his body was taken home, his two sisters - 22-year-old Shafiqa Bano and 14-year-old Shehnaz - died of shock, they said.

A pall of gloom has descended over the village.