Dharamshala, June 9 -- Two persons were killed and 19 were injured after a pick-up vehicle they were travelling in went out of control and fell into a rivulet in the Gohar area of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, police said on Sunday. The incident happened on Jachh-Chailchowk road in Gohar, when the driver of the vehicle lost control near Sanpalu village. The deceased persons have been identified as Neelmani (40) and Bodh Raj (46). Both are residents of Bhurla village in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Police said that the vehicle was carrying 21 passengers, including the driver, at the time of the accident. With the help of locals, the injured were rushed to a local hospital in Gohar at first and those with serious injuries were taken to Ner Chowk Medical College. Mandi superintendent of police Sakshi Verma said that the injured were rushed to the CHC, Gohar, and Medical College, Ner Chowk. A case has been registered at police station Gohar, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the cause of the accident. Reportedly, the vehicle was carrying people from Jhamar and Bhurla villages who were going to Devidhar to attend a funeral. The local administration officials in Gohar said that relief and rescue work was started immediately. Among the injured, 10 were having serious injuries while 9 suffered minor injuries. Meanwhile, leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur reached Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College at Ner Chowk and met the injured. Thakur enquired about their condition and consoled the family members. He met the hospital administration and directed them to ensure the best possible treatment to everyone. Nachan MLA Vinod Kumar, Mandi BJP district president Nihal Chand and other local leaders and officials accompanied him. In another accident a Tempo Traveller travelling from Chandigarh to Dharampur overturned near Padchhu bridge in the Dharampur subdivision of Mandi district early Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 5am on the National Highway 3. The vehicle was hit by a large rock that fell from the hillside due to the ongoing road widening work in the area. As a result, the Tempo Traveller overturned in the middle of the road. It was a narrow escape, as the vehicle could have rolled down the hill, potentially leading to a major tragedy. The vehicle was carrying several passengers at the time, and four to five of them sustained injuries in the accident....