UK tourist dies while taking selfie in MP

The Asian Age.  | Rabindra Nath Choudhury

India, Crime

According to the police, James, was accompanied by his wife in the tour.  

he was rushed to the Ramraj hospital where he later died, said the police. (Photo: File)

Bhopal: A British national, Roger James (55) fell down from a height of 30 ft while taking selfie in a temple in Orcha in Madhya Pradesh on Friday. He succumbed to injuries in the hospital later.

According to the police, James, was accompanied by his wife in the tour. He fell down from the second floor of the shrine while taking selfie. Soon after the incident, he was rushed to the Ramraj hospital where he later died, said the police. The matter was reported to the British embassy in India. 

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