2 die on the spot and 1 grievously injured in Tehri, Garhwal after a Wagon R falls in a gorge 400 meters down

A tragedy has occured in Tehri Garhwal when a car fell down in a deep Gorge killing two of its occupants on the spot and one grievously injured later on addmitted to a Baudai hospital.

According to the latest news, this tragedy occured yesterday late night when both the hard lucked deceased were returning from a marriage ceremony in Tehri, Garhwal and their speeding car fell in the Gorge killing its two occupants after being grievously injuried and the third admitted to a hospital in an unconscious state with severe injuries.

The name of the two dead are Tejpal Singh son of Soban age 36 resident of Ukhad Patti Khaas Tehri, Garhwal and another namely : Narendra Rana son of Kedar Singh resident of Falinda, Ghansali aged 30 years. The name of the grievously injured person is Deepak son of Kishori lal, resident of Boradi, Tehri, Garhwal.

Accidents happen everywhere but in Uttarakhand accidents are extremely disastrous with little chances of survival as in most cases speeding vehicles fall into gorges due to negligent driving or in inebriated condition or on blind turns n narrow roads with potholes n of course in speed.

According to the news coming in, the accident happened at Tirpri Road near Meharban village in Tehri, Garhwal yesterday late night when a Wagon R car fell down due to uncontrolled speed being occupied by three persons coming back home from a marriage ceremony with two on the spot deaths and one man with grievous injuries admitted at Bauradi hospital at Tehri. They were travelling at late night.

After acknowledging the news of this fatal accident at late night hours the SDRF ( State Disaster Response Force) under the leadership of Inspector Arakshi Rawat reached the accidental spot at midnight with the “Humrah rescue team”, and commenced the rescue operation in pitch darkness.

The rescue team of dedicated workers brought the injured man on strecher from the gorge and admitted him to Bauradi hospital via ambulance 108.

The team also brought along the two dead bodies and handed them over to the local police in body bags for further action and handing them to the bereaved families. The police is investigating the matter though it is unambiguously looking to be an accident case.