Uttarkashi Car Accident: Four Dead After Innova Plunges into Bhagirathi River

A tragic road accident in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district claimed four lives on Thursday morning after an Innova carrying seven passengers plunged into the Bhagirathi River near Ganganani on the Gangotri National Highway.

The passengers were reportedly from Gujarat's Sabarmati region and were travelling towards Gangotri Dham. Rescue teams have recovered four bodies, one passenger was found injured, while two others remain missing.

A major search and rescue operation is underway involving the SDRF, a 27-member NDRF team, local police and deep-water divers. The operation is being conducted under the direction of District Magistrate Prashant Arya.

 

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