Damoh, October 16: A 25-year-old man died on Saturday morning after falling into a 250-foot deep gorge while reportedly clicking a selfie in Rani Durgawati Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, police said.

The man has been identified as Sneh Trivedi, a resident of Jabalpur, and the incident happened under Jabera police station limits, 60 kilometres from the district headquarters, when he was taking a selfie on a wall of a viewing point in the sanctuary, Additional Superintendent of Police Shiv Kumar Singh said.  Selfie Turns Fatal: Karnataka Couple Drowns in Kali River While Taking Picture.

"He fell into a 250-foot deep gorge while taking a selfie after climbing onto the wall. The man had come here along with his friends from Jabalpur. A case has been registered and further investigation is underway," he said.

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