Shimla, Dec 24 (PTI) Three members of a family, including an elderly couple, were killed as the car they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district on Tuesday, the police said.

Kewal Ram, a retired state government employee, his wife Kamla Devi and their relative Sunita Devi died as the vehicle fell into the gorge in Mundu near Deha village, they said.

Ram's daughter-in-law Anita Devi suffered injuries in the accident, the police added.

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