Chamba, Aug. 9 -- Six people lost their lives on Thursday night after their vehicle rolled down a gorge, at least 500 metres, in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.

Chamba Superintendent of Police Abhishek Yadav confirmed the fatalities, stating, "We received information that there were about six people in the car. All of them died on the spot. Police reached the spot immediately after getting the information. We retrieved all bodies with the help of locals and Home Guard jawans. Postmortem of all bodies have been done."

SP Yadav added that further investigation is underway.

Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had also mourned the deaths of six persons in a road accident in Chanwas area of Tissa Sub Divis...