2 October 2018, 3:34 am
Maharashtra tourist dies in rafting incident at Teesta River
Historical News Archive
This article has been preserved from The Voice Of Sikkim historical news collection and reflects information available at the time of its original publication.
This article has been preserved from The Voice Of Sikkim historical news collection and reflects information available at the time of its original publication.
Maharashtra tourist dies in rafting incident at Teesta River
Rangpo , 01 Oct : A 55 years old woman of Maharashtra dies after she slipped down from a raft and drowned in Teesta River.
Deceased was in a team of 18 member group who were heading to Darjeeling from Pelling West Sikkim. They decided to halt for rafting at Kirney at Melli in West Bengal side. Their raft was heading from Kirney spot to Labarbotey Teesta stretch.
Last year too one tourist of Patna died in rafting incident at Kirney.