Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Jan 28: Police today rescued a foreign tourist Oeyvind Aamot of Norway, who arrived in the morning at Gulmarg and went for skiing, while on return he lost his track and got stuck in Khar Nallah forests of Drung.
On receipt of this information, two police rescue teams of Police Station Gulmarg and Tourism Department were immediately formed who followed two tracks around the forest area and finally reached at the location of the foreign skier and was rescued from the forest area of Drung and was brought back to Gulmarg safely.
The tourist has expressed his gratitude towards police for timely assistance.
The SSP Baramulla Amod Ashok Nagpure has appreciated the rescue teams of Police and Tourism Department and announced a cash reward in their favour.