Agra: Japanese tourist dies while taking selfie at Taj Mahal

Agra, Sept 22: A trip to Taj Mahal turned fatal for a 66-year-old Japanese tourist who suffered a cardiac arrest while taking a selfie at the tourist spot.

According to an eyewitness, the tourist collapsed while he was taking a selfie at Taj Mahal's Royal Gate.

The tourist was accompanied by three others and a local guide while they were climbing the stairs, when he suffered from a heart attack and slipped from the stairs. The tourist was immediately rushed to a hospital but could not be revived, officials said.

Officials after the post mortem confirmed that the cause of death was heart attack.

Officials also said that the Japanese Embassy was informed about the death of the tourist.

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