Dharamshala, Oct. 28 -- Solo paragliding flights at Bir-Billing in Kangra district resumed on Tuesday. However, it will remain subject to stringent safety conditions, the local administration in Baijnath said.

The development comes after solo paragliding flights were suspended on Monday in view of adverse weather conditions and recent paragliding mishaps in the region, which resulted in one death and serious injuries to few others. The fresh directions mandate strict compliance with the Himachal Pradesh Aero Sports Rules, 2022, the National Air Sports Guidelines, 2023 and other regulations.

A Bulgarian solo paraglider, who took off from Bir-Billing, was killed in a crash on Sunday evening near the Rising Star peak. Earlier that day, two...