The vehicle returning from Shree Khuralgarh Sahib met with an accident

Garhshankar - A pick-up vehicle full of pilgrims returning after paying obeisance from Sri Khuralgarh Sahib went out of control and fell into a 150 feet deep gorge. Fortunately, all the devotees were saved. Only half a dozen pilgrims were injured, all out of danger. Information Mutavik, Sangat Mahendra of village Hukkaran of Thana Mehtiana (Hoshiarpur) was returning after paying obeisance to Sri Khuralgarh Sahib in pick-up number PB 07 W/0437.

Garhshankar - A pick-up vehicle full of pilgrims returning after paying obeisance from Sri Khuralgarh Sahib went out of control and fell into a 150 feet deep gorge. Fortunately, all the devotees were saved. Only half a dozen pilgrims were injured, all out of danger. Information Mutavik, Sangat Mahendra of village Hukkaran of Thana Mehtiana (Hoshiarpur) was returning after paying obeisance to Sri Khuralgarh Sahib in pick-up number PB 07 W/0437. There were 23 people including children and women in the vehicle. Harbans Lal driver was driving the vehicle. When the vehicle was climbing the steep hill from Khuralgarh to Garhi Mansowal, the vehicle suddenly went backwards and went out of control and fell into the nearby 150 feet deep ravine. The defense maintained that the vehicle did not overturn but went straight down. About half a dozen pilgrims were injured in this accident who were referred to Hoshiarpur after first aid in a private hospital. Pushpa Rani wife Raunki Ram, Gyan Chand son Shankar Das, Manjit Kaur wife Jarnail Roy and Rani wife Harmesh Lal are said to be among the injured. It is worth mentioning that another accident has occurred at this place in the month of March. On March 3, a bus overturned at the same place and 15 pilgrims were injured. But it didn't reach the ears of the police and civil administration until the accident happened. Fortunately, there were no casualties. While the people and the Khuralgarh Sahib Management Committee are repeatedly demanding the police administration to post personnel on this road.