Pleasure trip turns ugly
PrashantNews
Five university students were killed and one injured when a Ford Endeavour SUV fell from Jharipani area near the hill resort of Mussoorie early this morning, police said.
All the students, who were studying in IMS and DIT universities located on the foothills of Mussoorie, were returning from Mussoorie where they have gone for a pleasure trip when the accident occurred.
The exact cause of the accident could not be ascertained. Preliminary investigations revealed that the vehicle fell topsy-turvy on a 60 meter road below Jharipani with a big thud.
While four students died on the spot, one succumbed to injuries in hospital.
The injured girl identified as Nayanshree of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh is battling with life in a hospital in Dehradun.
The victims have been identified Aman Singh (Sahaspur, Dehradun), Divyansh Pratap Bhati (Jawalapur, Haridwar), Tanuja Rawat (Roorkee, Haridwar), Ashutosh Tiwari (Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh) and Hridyansh Chandra (Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh).