: Jharkhand: One dead, 40 stranded as ropeway trolleys collide on Trikut Hills in Deoghar #IndiaNEWS At least one person died and 40 were trapped mid-air after a dozen ropeway trolleys collided with

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Jharkhand: One dead, 40 stranded as ropeway trolleys collide on Trikut Hills in Deoghar #IndiaNEWS
At least one person died and 40 were trapped mid-air after a dozen ropeway trolleys collided with each other on Trikut Hills in Jharkhand’s Deoghar district on Sunday late evening, ANI reported.A rescue operation by the National Disaster Response Force and members of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police was underway to evacuate those stuck inside the trolleys. Eight people were rescued earlier in the day.Two choppers of the Indian Air Force have also been called for assistance.DEOGHAR RESCUE: @IAF_MCC rescue started,approx 40 tourists stuck in the Trikut Hills Ropeway Service,in #Deoghar .#IAF deployed 1 Mi-17 and 1 Mi-17 V5.IAF contingent also has a component of IAF Garud Commandos for conduct of the operations.@NDRFHQ @ITBP_official (Aerial View) pic.twitter.com/h6NhIOsF9j— Manish Prasad (@manishindiatv) April 11, 2022 ITBP Public Relations Officer Vivek Pandey said people stuck inside the trolleys are safe.“Of the 12 trolleys [stuck], eight people were rescued,â€? Pandey said, according to ANI. “About 40 people, who are still stuck, are safe...By late evening it is possible that we complete the rescue operationâ€?Deoghar Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri said all efforts were being made to airlift those stranded.“An NDRF team working since Sunday night had rescued 11 people. Locals, too, are helping with the rescue operation,â€? Bhajantri told PTI. “Ten people have sustained serious injuries in the incident, of which one of...Read more

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