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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Road accident claims driver


GANGTOK, 25 July: An accident claimed the life of a person when a vehicle went down the road here at Swastik, Burtuk last night. The taxi vehicle was on its way from Gangtok to Bhojoghari. The driver, Kishor Sherpa of the Maxx taxi bearing registration number SK-01 J 1217 died on the spot when the vehicle fell down the road at around 9.00 p.m. It is informed that the vehicle went down around 1000 feet from the highway and stuck just above 100 feet from the Helipad Road.
After getting the information from the Sadar thana Patrolling team, a team of Gangtok Fire Station led by FSO, Phuchung Lepcha also reached the spot and helped to take out the body of the driver with the help of Police team and locals. The reason for the accident is not yet known.

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