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Uttarakhand: Car Falls Into Gorge Killing Two Members Of A Family, Five Others Injured

A family travelling in a car fell into a🅠 gorge on the Nainital-Kaladhungi road in Uttarakhand. Two members have died and five others who were found injured have been taken to a hospital after rescue. 

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Two members of a family fꦯrom Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur were killed and five others injured when their car fell into a gorge on the Nainital-Kaladhungi road in Uttarakhand, officials said on Monday.

The incident happened around midnight Sunday near Priya Band and a State Disaster Response Force team reached the spot to carry out the relief and rescue operation after bei𓃲ng informed by the police.

Police said brothers Rahul🎶 Srivastava (27) and Rajeev Srivastava (25) died on th🌃e spot.

Their parents Premchan🌞d Srivastava (52) and Aruna Srivastava (50), Rahul's wife Shalu (25) and th🧜eir two-and-a-half-year-old daughter Mishti, and a close relative named Akash Srivastava (22) were injured, the police said.

They all have been pulled out of the ditch anꦜd moved to🌳 a hospital, the police said.

The seven people were travelling to Nainital.

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