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Paragliding pilot dies after parachute snaps mid-air, tourist survives

Paragliding pilot dies after parachute snaps mid-air, tourist survives

A  22-year-old named Purushottam Timsina paraglider pilot died while trying to save a passenger during an accident mid-air, reported IndiaTimes.

 

The parachute snapped suddenly, however the brave man’s initial reaction was to avoid wasting the traveller, Gaurav Choudhary, and not himself. The incident that barrel the full country happened in Kalimpong in state.

In the video, we will see however Purushottam tried his best to avoid wasting the person and continued to pilot the vehicle until the terribly finish.

However sadly, he succumbed to his injuries later, whereas Chaudhary loose with simply a broken leg.

The video was shared on a Facebook page. 

Officials have same that they're presently investigating the matter to find out whether safety procedures were followed properly before the flight.

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