Darjeeling Road Accident: 4 Killed As Car Plunges Into Teesta River Near Sevoke in West Bengal
Four people died and four others, including a seven-year-old girl, were rescued after a car plunged into the Teesta River near Sevoke in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. The accident occurred on Friday, prompting an immediate rescue operation by personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), local authorities said.
Darjeeling, June 7: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Siliguri rescued four persons, including a seven-year-old girl, after a car plunged into the Teesta River near Sevoke and Kurseong of Darjeeling district, officials said. The incident occured on Friday.
Rescue operations were launched immediately after the incident. According to information provided by Sanjay Ranjan, Deputy Commandant of NDRF Siliguri, four persons were rescued in critical condition on Saturday morning. West Bengal Road Accident: Speeding Car Kills 3, Injures 7 Others in Jalpaiguri.
The deceased have been identified as Sabya Newpaney (27), Smarika Newpaney (29), Tika Maya Dahal (31) and Ditya Chhetri (7). All were residents of Sikkim. Further details are awaited.
(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)
