Crashed pickup in Kotkhai in Shimla district
A pickup crashed this morning in Kotkhai in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. 5 people died in the accident, while two pickup riders were seriously injured. The injured have been referred to IGMC Shimla. Police took up the upcoming action by taking the dead bodies of the dead
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According to the information, there were a total of 7 people, including the driver in the HP-63-3897 number pickup. Among them, the driver was local, while 6 other Nepali origin was laborers. All the apples were carrying crates for transportation.
During this time, his pickup fell uncontrollably near the scissors of Ramganar of Kotkhai and fell on the second road about 60 meters below the road. In this, 4 people died on the spot, while the fifth person died on the way to IGMC Shimla.
Crashed pickup in Kotkhai Khola.
1 deceased local, 4 Nepali-sho
SHO Kotkhai Baledav Singh said that Joginder Singh son Balak Ram was running the pickup. In this, Jogender Singh died on the spot. Apart from the driver, 4 Nepalis have also died in the accident. They are still being identified.
He said that the postmortem of the dead is going on in Kotkhai, while the postmortem of the fifth deceased will be in IGMC Shimla. After this, the bodies will be handed over to the family members.
CM condolences in road accident
Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has mourned the death of five people in the Kotkhai accident. The Chief Minister said that the state government is with bereaved families and will be provided with all possible assistance. He has given instructions to provide excellent therapy to the injured persons and wished them early health benefits.
