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Poonch man slips from slope while cutting grass, dies

Poonch, Aug 20 : A 62-year-old man slipped off from a slope and died on the spot in this mountainous district, official sources said on Thursday.

They said Barkit Hussain (62) son of Shah Wali had gone to fetch grass around 500 meters away from his house in village Kalaban Mendhàr. While cutting the grass, the official sources told GNS that he slipped and fell down around 400 meters from a steep slope, resulting in his on the spot death.

SHO Mendhar Manzoor Kohli also confirmed the incident.

(with inputs from GNS)

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