4 killed in two accidents in Himachal

Four people, including a mother and son, were killed and three others injured in two separate accidents in Kinnaur and Shimla districts today, police said.
Rajkumar, his mother Lakshmi, and Pradeep, residents of Chitkul village, were killed when their Mahindra pick-up van rolled down a gorge in the Sangla area of Kinnaur district, police said, adding that the cause of the accident was unknown and the bodies were sent for postmortem.
One person was killed and three others severely injured when their car rolled 150 feet down into a ditch on the Wazir Bawali-Averi link road near Rampur in Shimla district this afternoon, a police official said.

Saksham died on the spot, and Atul Thakur, Gujjan Negi and Abhishek were rushed to a hospital, Jagatkhana police station Incharge Jai Gopal said.