Cable car gets stuck mid-air in Himachal, all passengers rescued
Himachal cable car incident: All the 11 passengers were rescued from the cable car trolly at Parwanoo Timber Trail.
As many as 11 tourists who went on a joyrode on a cable car at Parwanoo Timber Trail in Himachal Pradesh had a harrowing time after their trolley got stuck mid-air. All the 11 passengers were rescued after more than an hour.
The information was shared by Onkar Chand Sharma, principal secretary of the disaster management, Himachal Pradesh.
Earlier, he had said, “A total of 15 persons were stranded in two cable cars. Four people in the uphill trolley and 11 in the downhill trolley. So far, 7 people have been rescued. NDRF team will reach the spot shortly, Airforce is on alert.”
According to the superintendent of police, Solan, another cable car trolley had been deployed to rescue them.
The technical team of the Timber Trail operator had also been deployed and a police team was monitoring the situation, the SP added.
