Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Bulldozer Operator Dies in Shimla Gorge After Landslide
A man named Dinesh Kumar was operating a bulldozer in Shimla, India, when it fell into a deep valley.
The accident happened while he was clearing away rocks and dirt that had fallen onto the road because of a landslide.
He died as a result of the incident.
The accident occurred on Saturday and about 77 km away from Shimla.
A bulldozer operator died after the vehicle plunged into a gorge in Kumarsain, Shimla.
The incident occurred on Saturday.
The operator, Dinesh Kumar, was clearing debris from National Highway-5 after a landslide.
Kumar was from Mandi district.
The accident happened approximately 77 km away from Shimla.
- Who
- Dinesh Kumar (operator) died.
- What
- A bulldozer plunged into a gorge, causing the death of the operator.
- When
- Saturday.
- Where
- Kumarsain, Shimla, approximately 77 km away from Shimla.
- Why
- The bulldozer was clearing debris after a landslide.
- Victim
- Dinesh Kumar
- Age
- 54
- Location
- Kumarsain, Shimla
- Cause
- Bulldozer fell into gorge
- Activity
- Clearing debris from National Highway-5
- District
- Mandi
