2 killed as car falls into gorge in Uttarakhand

2 killed as car falls into gorge in Uttarakhand

Two people were killed and one was injured on Sunday when the car in which they were travelling fell into a 30-metre-deep gorge in Uttarakhand’s Pauri district, the disaster control room said.

The accident occurred near Parsundakhal when the passengers were on their way to Delhi after attending a wedding in Burasi village, it said.

Veer Singh Panwar (64) and his sister Bira Devi (60) died on the spot. Panwar’s wife Sunita Devi was injured and rushed to a hospital, the disaster control room said.