6 Himachal Cops Among 7 Killed After Car Falls Into River Due To Landslide
NDTV
A large boulder hit the vehicle from the top, due to which it got imbalanced and skidded into the river, the police said.
Seven persons were killed while four others injured when the vehicle they were riding in fell into the Siul river after being hit by a landslide in Chamba district on Friday, officials said. We will always remember6 of our fellow brothers lost their lives along with one civilian near Tissa today in a tragic accident. We pray for their souls and their family members. May God give them strength to bear this tragic loss. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/ASshKEPUnV
The opposition BJP has demanded a high-level inquiry into the accident.
The vehicle carrying 11 persons was on its way from Bairagarh to Tissa when the accident took place near the Tarwai Bridge in the Churah area of Chamba district, they added.
