Gurmeet Singh, an employees of Baglihar Project in the state, was on visit to a mountainous area along with wife and son in the district last evening, Police said today.
The mishap took place when Gurmeet was trying to save his four-year-old son, who slipped while walking and in an attempt to save him he also slipped from the place and both went into a deep gorge, they said.
Bodies were recovered from the gorge and handed over to the family, they said, adding Gurmeet hailed from Haryana.