Dharamshala, Oct. 22 -- A Canadian solo paraglider who crash landed in the Dhauladhar mountain ranges in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh was found dead on Monday, officials aware of the details said.

The paraglider, identified as Megan Elizabeth Roberts (27), had taken off from the Bir-Billing paragliding site on Saturday. According to officials, the solo flier had flown towards Triund in the Dhauladhar mountain ranges. Roberts was supposed to land back at Bir but crash-landed in the mountains. She had sent her coordinates when the mishap occurred, following which the rescue operation was launched.

On Monday, rescuers retrieved Roberts' body at the site of the crash on Dhauladhar hills above Triund. "Rescuers who were airdropped bro...