Dehradun, Feb. 15 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 13 Feb: A major road accident was reported today on the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway after a pickup vehicle lost control and plunged into the Alaknanda River near Teendhara, close to Sainik Hotel. According to preliminary information, three persons are suspected to have been travelling in the vehicle, all of whom are presently reported missing.

Upon receiving information about the incident, the Tehri District Control Room immediately alerted the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). It was conveyed that a vehicle had fallen into the river in the Teendhara area. Acting swiftly, an SDRF team led by Sub-Inspector Sawar Singh proceeded to the spot.

On reaching the site, the team fo...