In a tragic incident, at least seven people were killed and one suffered injuries after a vehicle fell down in Suketi Khad water stream near Pullghrat area of Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district at around 3 am on Monday. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the road accident and tweeted in Hindi, “Extremely pained after hearing the news of a road accident in Mandi in Himachal Pradesh. The government is involved in relief and rescue operations. I express my deepest condolences to the families of the deceased and wish the injured well soon.” 

हिमाचल प्रदेश के मंडी में सड़क हादसे की खबर से अत्यंत दुख हुआ है। सरकार राहत और बचाव कार्य में जुटी हुई है। इस दुर्घटना में मृतकों के परिजनों के प्रति गहरी संवेदना प्रकट करता हूं और घायलों के जल्द स्वस्थ होने की कामना करता हूं : PM @narendramodi

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) November 16, 2020