Major accident in Tehri, car going from Uttarkashi to Dehradun fell into a ditch, six people died

Uttarakhand, 21 Feb 2024: The incident happened last night. Police received information about the accident this evening. It is being told that six people in the car were going to Dehradun for treatment with a sick family member.

A major accident took place in Tehri, Uttarakhand. A car going from Mori area of Uttarkashi district to Dehradun fell into a ditch near Nainbagh Yamuna bridge in Tehri. Six people died in the accident. Nainbagh Tehsildar Rajendra Prasad Mamangai has confirmed the death of six people.

According to the information, the incident happened late on Tuesday night, but the police received information about the accident this evening. It is being told that six people in the car were going to Dehradun for treatment with a sick family member.

But the family members were not able to find his location since night. After which the police was informed about this. The team of police administration and revenue department reached the spot and removed the bodies from the ditch.

Names of the dead
Pratap (30) son of Shyam Sukh, village Mautad Mori, Uttarkashi
Rajpal (20) son of Shyamsukh, village Mautad Mori, Uttarkashi
Jashila (25) wife Rajpal, village Mautad Mori, Uttarkashi
Virendra (28) son of Premlal, village Mautad Mori, Uttarkashi
Vinod (35) son of Sheria, village Mautad Mori, Uttarkashi
Munna (38) son of Roopdas, village Devati Mori, Uttarkashi