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Massive Boulder Crushes Vehicle in Himachal Pradesh, Kills 13 Including Infant
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A massive boulder crashed down a hillside in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul Spiti district, crushing a passenger vehicle and killing 13 people inside, including a six-month-old infant.
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Massive Boulder Crushes Vehicle in Himachal Pradesh, Kills 13 Including Infant
A massive boulder crashed down a hillside in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul Spiti district, crushing a passenger vehicle and killing 13 people inside, including a six-month-old infant. The incident occurred on the Udaipur–Killar road near Kaddu Nallah, about 60km from Lahaul Valley. The victims, residents of Pangi Valley, were traveling in a Tata Sumo vehicle when the rockfall struck. The incident has left several others injured, with rescue operations underway. The cause of the landslide is still unknown.
Massive Boulder Crushes Tata Sumo in Himachal's Chamba, Killing 13
A massive boulder crashed onto a moving Tata Sumo in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district on Friday, killing at least 13 people. The accident occurred at Kadu Nallah on the Killar–Udaipur road in the tribal Pangi valley when a huge section of the hillside reportedly gave way, crushing the vehicle. Bharmour-Pangi MLA Dr Janak Raj confirmed that all 13 occupants of the Tata Sumo died in the incident. The cause of the boulder crash is still unknown. Rescue operations are underway in the area. The incident has sent shockwaves in the region, with locals expressing their grief and condolences to the families of the victims.
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