Tragic Accident in Kullu: Four Dead, 18 Rescued from Gorge
Kullu: Four killed, 18 rescued as vehicle falls into gorge near Sojha
The Economic Times
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A tragic accident occurred near Sojha in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, where a traveller vehicle carrying 22 passengers fell into a gorge. Four people lost their lives, while 18 others were rescued and taken to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
- 01Four fatalities reported, including two men and two women.
- 02Eighteen out of 22 passengers were rescued and hospitalized.
- 03The rescue operation involved multiple agencies and local residents.
- 04Search operations are ongoing to ensure no one is unaccounted for.
- 05Authorities are providing necessary medical assistance to the injured.
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In a tragic incident near Sojha in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, a traveller vehicle carrying 22 passengers fell into a gorge, resulting in four fatalities. The deceased include two males and two females. A swift rescue operation was launched, involving the local administration, police, fire services, and health departments, with support from local residents. Eighteen individuals were successfully rescued and transported to CH Banjar for medical treatment. The condition of the injured is being monitored closely, and authorities have assured that all necessary medical assistance is being provided. Investigations into the cause of the accident are ongoing, with search efforts continuing to ensure that no one remains trapped.
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This incident raises concerns about road safety in the region, particularly for passenger vehicles traveling through mountainous areas.
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