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2 DIE IN J’KHAND ROPEWAY MISHAP
The Morning Standard
|April 12, 2022
A 48-year-old man falls after the safety belt broke while being pulled up from the trolley to the helicopter. He loses his grip and falls some 150 feet to the valley and dies
THE toll in the ropeway accident in Jharkhand's Deoghar rose to two on Monday while 13 were still stuck mid-air when rescue operations were suspended at night.
A woman who was rescued on Sunday succumbed to her injuries on Monday morning while a man died on Monday evening after falling into the valley while being rescued. Officials said his safety belt broke when he was being airlifted to the helicopter.
The accident occurred when cable cars collided with each other due to a faulty ropeway system at Trikut Hills in Deoghar, Jharkhand on Sunday evening, seriously injuring the tourists.
This story is from the April 12, 2022 edition of The Morning Standard.
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