This Article is From Oct 14, 2017

British Tourist Dies After Falling From Temple While Clicking Selfie

Roger S Bury, fell from a height of about 20 feet on Friday and sustained serious injuries. He succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

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Roger S Bury fell from the Laxminarayan Temple in Orchha where he was visiting with his wife

Highlights

  • Roger S Bury fell from roof of Laxminarayan Temple in Orchha on Friday
  • Height of the temple, situated in Madhya Pradesh, is over 20 feet
  • Mr Bury had come to visit Orchha along with his wife, police said.
Bhopal: A British tourist died after he fell from the roof of the Laxminarayan Temple in Orchha in Madhya Pradesh, while clicking selfies, officials said.

The tourist -- Roger S Bury, fell from a height of about 20 feet on Friday and sustained serious injuries. He succumbed to his injuries in the hospital. 

Police officer Kuldeep Sagar told news agency IANS Mr Bury came to visit Orchha along with his wife Hillary Walkster.

Orchha, a town in the Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, is a popular tourist destination.
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