6 killed in accident in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, Dec 4 (PTI) Six people were killed and as many sustained injuries when their vehicle fell into a gorge near Sunni in Shimla district on Monday morning, police said.

The mishap took place at Kararghat, about 35 km from here, when the driver of the ill-fated pickup truck — carrying labourers hailing from Jammu and Kashmir — lost control of the vehicle, police said.

The labourers were on their way to Mandi from Sunni, police said.