B.Tech Student Dies in 500-Foot Fall at Jam Gate Chasing Monkey; Friend Rescued

• Sujal Kannauje, a 26-year-old B.Tech student, died after falling 500 feet into a gorge at Jam Gate, Khargone, while feeding monkeys.
• The incident occurred around 7 AM when Sujal and a friend slipped from the edge; the friend was rescued after getting stuck in bushes.
• Rescue operations for Sujal took 5 hours; he was found alive but succumbed to injuries shortly after being brought up.
• Sujal, from Kukshi, Dhar, was studying at Devi Ahilya University, Indore; his injured friend was sent to Mhow Hospital.
• Jam Gate, a popular scenic spot, has a history of fatal accidents due to weak security, negligence, and risky tourist behavior.

Why It Matters: Tragic death at Jam Gate highlights dangers of negligence and weak security at scenic tourist spots.