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Manali: 24 year old dies in paragliding accident as pilot loses control

ANI
Published : May 19, 2019, 10:57 am IST
Updated : May 19, 2019, 10:57 am IST

The pilot survived and is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Manali.

Amandeep Singh Sovti, a tourist from Mohali in Punjab, was killed when the pilot lost control of the paraglider. (Photo: File I Representational)
 Amandeep Singh Sovti, a tourist from Mohali in Punjab, was killed when the pilot lost control of the paraglider. (Photo: File I Representational)

Manali: A 24-year-old man was killed and another person was injured after a paraglider met with an accident at Solang Valley in Himachal Pradesh's Manali on Saturday.

Amandeep Singh Sovti, a tourist from Mohali in Punjab, was killed when the pilot lost control of the paraglider. The pilot was admitted to a hospital in Manali and was undergoing treatment.

Police have registered a case in the matter. Amandeep's body will be handed over to his family after an autopsy is done, they said.

Tags: paragliding, accident, manali
Location: India, Himachal Pradesh