28-year-old woman killed, six injured as ropeway trolley crashes in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, March 23 -- A 28-year-old woman was killed and six others were injured after a ropeway trolley crashed while descending from a hilltop temple in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district on Sunday, officials said.
"The accident occurred around 10am near Khallari (Bhimkhoj) village in Bagbahra tehsil when the trolley's cable snapped," said Bagbahra Sub-Divisional Magistrate Namita Markole. The trolley, which was carrying devotees returning from the Khallari Mata temple, plunged from a height of around 200-300 feet, officials said.
The deceased has been identified as Ayushi Satkar, a resident of Raipur. Among the injured are her husband Rishabh Dhavre (29) and a minor relative, Chhayansh Dhavre (16). Others hurt in the incident include Govin...
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