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Landing accident at National Paragliding Competition in Uttarakhand, two pilots injured, airlifted to higher centre

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07.02.2026

Bageshwar: A serious accident occurred during the National Paragliding Competition in Bageshwar when two pilots lost control while landing. Both sustained injuries and had to be referred to a higher medical center by air ambulance.

On Friday, paraglider Ranjeet Singh Chauhan from Tehri Garhwal was flying well as part of the Uttarakhand team. However, during landing, he lost his balance and fell on his back. The second injured pilot was Naveen Parihar, who is also a current district panchayat member. He was injured after landing on his feet in an uncontrolled manner. Both pilots suffered injuries to their back and legs, raising concerns about their........

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