Operator dies as bulldozer plunges into gorge in Shimla’s Kumarsain

A man was killed after a bulldozer he was operating plunged into a deep gorge in Kumarsain of the district.

According to reports, the mishap occurred on Saturday when Dinesh Kumar (54), a resident of Mandi district, was clearing debris from the National Highway-5 after a landslide.

While clearing the road, the land sank due to which dozer plunged into a deep gorge, killing Kumar on the spot.

A video of the accident has gone viral on social media.

A police team reached the spot after receiving the information and took out the body from the gorge.

Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Rampur Naresh Sharma, who visited the spot, said an investigation into the matter is under way.