A Delhi man honeymooning in Darjeeling drowned while enjoying rafting in the Teesta in the district today, while his wife was seriously injured, police said.
Roshan Singh, his wife Bani Sikha and other family members came here for their honeymoon.
The couple and one family member were enjoying rafting in the Teesta from Melli in West Bengal-Sikkim border but the raft capsized, police said.
Singh drowned, his wife suffered serious injuries. The other person on the raft was safe, police said.
The woman was under treatment at a hospital in Siliguri.
Roshan Singh, originally from Muzaffarpur in Bihar, works in Delhi, police said.
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