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Paraglider killed, tourist injured in Sikkim

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Press Trust of India Gangtok

A paraglider was killed and a tourist injured after the glider which they were flying broke down and fell on a concrete structure near Reshithang in East District, police said.

The accident occurred as a glider with two people, including

The pilot of the glider Santosh Rai, and the tourist fell from around 200 feet above the ground killing Rai on the spot.

The tourist who was yet to be identified was admitted to hospital.

 

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First Published: Apr 03 2018 | 10:55 PM IST

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