Injured person undergoing treatment in hospital
Mandi, August 14: Aunt and nephew have been injured due to a stone falling on an Alto car from a hill on Chandigarh-Manali National Highway. They have been admitted to Zonal Hospital Mandi for treatment. The incident took place at 4 mile today at around 7:30 am. The police have registered a case regarding the incident and started further investigation. The injured people in the incident are residents of Kau of Bali Chowki.
According to the information received, Duni Chand of Bali Chowki was bringing his aunt to Mandi for treatment through an Alto car. There were three people in the car, Duni Chand was driving the car, his aunt was sitting on the seat next to her. Suddenly a stone falls on the front glass of their car from the hill near 4 mile. The stone breaks the glass of the car and injures both the people sitting in the front and stops near the hand brake. After the incident, the injured were taken to the Zonal Hospital through a private vehicle coming from Kullu, where their treatment is going on.
The young man sitting on the back seat of the vehicle is completely safe. The injured have been identified as 42-year-old Duni Chand and 74-year-old Premi Devi, residents of Kau Tehsil Balichowki. ASP Mandi Sagar Chandra has confirmed the incident. He said that the police have registered a case related to the incident and started further investigation.
NHAI’s negligence is proving costly
Let us tell you that this is not the first incident of stone falling from the hill from 4 miles to 9 miles on the Chandigarh Manali National Highway. Even before this, many people have been injured and have died prematurely due to stone falling from the hill on this NH. This clearly shows that the negligence of NHAI and the companies constructing the four-lane on this National Highway is continuously taking a toll on the lives of people.
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