SaralnamaA car accident on Gopeshwar-Pokhri road near Devkhal, Uttarakhand, claimed four lives. Arvind Tripathi, an engineer with UJVNL Dehradun, his wife Anita, and their son Anant died when their car fell into a ravine and caught fire. Arvind died on the spot, while Anita passed away during treatment at the district hospital. Anant was trapped in the burning car. Their elder son Ambuj suffered burns and is hospitalized. The family was returning from Diwali celebrations at their in-laws' home. Local villagers and police rushed to help, but couldn't save three family members. SDRF and police teams worked to retrieve Anant's body from the wreckage. (Updated 24 Oct 2025, 08:42 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A car accident on Gopeshwar-Pokhri road near Devkhal, Uttarakhand, claimed four lives on 9 Nov 2023
- Arvind Tripathi, an engineer with UJVNL Dehradun, his wife Anita, and their son Anant died when their car fell into a ravine and caught fire
- Arvind died on the spot, while Anita passed away during treatment at the district hospital