There is yet another tragic news coming in from Payal Gaon in Pauri Garhwal district in which a Swift car went out of control and fell in a deep gorge resulting in the brutal death of the two occupants out of total three and one having been injured. One of the dead was Yashpal Rawat of Payaal village , near Devprayag Pauri Garhwal. The deadly accident occurred on Wednesday and the locals, including the team of SDRF, ambulance with paramedics reached the accident spot retrieving the injured and dead out of the gorge after immense difficulties. The injured have been rushed to the nearby hospital and the dead bodies sent for post mortem. Accidents have become a very common phenomena in Uttarakhand, and not a day is left when fatal accidents do not occur in Uttarakhand whether on roads due to various factors or crashes of choppers while ferrying pilgrims to spiritual destinations. This being the peak summer season and also the door of four religious portals open there is tremendous rather uncontrollable rush of vehicles and pilgrims, tourists in hill stations and at the four spiritual destinations from various parts of the country and even abroad. There have been incidents of quarrels, thrashings, hitting of cars and subsequent fatal accidents on various locations almost on every alternate day with police finding it difficult to cope with the situation..
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