An experienced pilot was killed after a tandem paraglider crashed shortly after take-off at Bir Billing in Kangra district. The tourist on board survived. Authorities suspended paragliding for a day and ordered an investigation into the cause.
A 20-year-old student, Samarth Mahangde, paraglided over a ghat in Satara to reach his exam on time, a video of which went viral, showcasing his quick thinking and resourcefulness
A 27-year-old woman tourist and her instructor were killed after they crashed into a ravine while they were paragliding in North Goa. As per the complaint, the paraglider plunged into a ravine soon after it took off from a cliff, killing the duo on the spot
