Shimla, April 5 -- Three persons lost their lives while two were injured in different road mishaps in Himachal, police said on Saturday. The the first accident that took place in Chamba on late Friday night, one person was killed and another was injured when the pickup jeep they were travelling in plunged into a 400-metre gorge at Sunku Tapri when a stretch of Bharmour-Thalla road caved in Bharmour subdivision. Deceased has been identified as Madan Lal, of Pansei village and the injured, his nephew, Manoj Kumar sustained serious injuries. Police said that the victims were travelling from Bharmour to Pansei when the road caved in causing the driver to lose control. The injured has been shifted to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Government Medical College, Chamba where his condition is stated to be critical. Chamba superintendent of police Vijay Kumar Saklani said that a rescue team reached the spot soon after receiving information. A case has been registered and further investigation is on. Locals protested, alleging that the department failed to take necessary measures despite known risks and did not even install warning signboards at the spot. Two people were killed, and another received serious injuries after their car plunged into a deep gorge near Sirmaur district. The victims were on their way to Baddi from Kupvi in Shimla district when the tragedy struck near Charna village of Noharadhar area under Sangrah sub-division of Sirmaur. The deceased have been identified as Gulshan, a resident of Jharkhand, and Naresh Kumar, a resident of Shimla. According to Sangrah police, a total of three persons were travelling in the vehicle, which lost control and plunged into a deep gorge around 3 am on Saturday. Sirmour SP Nishchit Singh Negi said that two of the passengers died on the spot and the driver was seriously injured. Upon receiving information, police reached the spot and retrieved the bodies from the gorge. The driver, Vipin Kumar, was rushed to a hospital. The SP said that the Sangrah police have registered a first information report and an investigation is underway....