Six Killed a Car Accident near Shimla

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Press Trust of India Shimla
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 3:24 AM IST

All five members of the family from village Shavali who died in the accident have been identified as Shyam Kanwar, Avatar Singh, Soma, Sakshi, Pawan and an unnamed child, police said.

The occupants of the car were returning to their village from Dhami when tragedy struck and the vehicle rolled down from the hill.

Both the injured, from the same village, have been admitted to the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) hospital here and all the bodies have been retrieved from the gorge, Tehsildar of Sunni B S Kanwar said.

The government has announced an immediate relief of Rs 10,000 to the next of kin of the dead and Rs 5000 to the injured persons. PTI PCL SR

  

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First Published: Apr 27 2012 | 7:05 PM IST

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