One killed as vehicle falls into dam
Mandi, July 15
One person was killed and four others were injured when the vehicle they were travelling in fell into the Pandoh dam in the district late last night.
The police said the accident took place around 10.30 pm when the driver lost control over Toyota Qaulis and it plunged into the dam. However, the vehicle got stuck in silt.
At the time of the accident, the victims were on their way to Hamirpur from Kullu.
Car driver Sunil Kumar, a resident of Sarkaghat in the district, died in the mishap. Pushpa Devi, Jagdish Chander and Sunil, all residents of Hamirpur, and Mamta, a resident of Karsog in the district, sustained injuries. — TNS
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