Lohri Joy Turns to Mourning: Car Wreck Kills 4 Friends in Baijnath, Himachal

• Four youths died and two were injured after a car fell into a ditch in Baijnath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
• The accident occurred late Monday night on the Sokdu route in Uttarala village; three died on the spot, one in hospital.
• The car was completely wrecked, making identification difficult; the cause of the accident is currently unknown.
• Deceased identified as Shubham Mehra (24), Shivang Sood (37), Arun Mehra (25), and Sumit (23).
• This incident adds to a series of recent fatal accidents in Himachal Pradesh, including in Mandi and Haripuradhar.

Why It Matters: A tragic car accident in Baijnath during Lohri festivities claimed the lives of four young friends.