Himachal Pradesh: Two dead in Solan landslide

Image
ANI Solan
Last Updated : Oct 16 2014 | 10:35 AM IST

Two people were killed in a mining landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Wednesday.

People joining a funeral procession in Kashmaari village in Solan district were buried under the boulders when a landslide occurred on the road where mining work was going on.

Five people were buried under the muck and boulders and two died on the spot. The rest three were seriously injured and referred to the local hospitals in Solan.

The Solan district police have registered a case under section 336 and 304 (A) of IPC.

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Oct 16 2014 | 10:22 AM IST

Next Story