WATCH: Uttarakhand Paraglider Falls In Tehri Lake In Viral Video. Here's What Happens Next
Uttarakhand news: The incident unfolded near Koty Lake in Tehri, where a trainee, identified as 26-year-old, Rishi lost his control and fell into the lake.
A video has gone viral showing a man falling into Tehri Lake in Uttarakhand during a paragliding training program organized by the state's tourism department.
The incident unfolded near Koty Lake in Tehri, where a trainee, identified as 26-year-old, Rishi lost his control and fell into the lake.
However, Rishi narrowly escaped the fatal disaster as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team, stationed there immediately rescued him after he fell.
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The 41-second-long viral video shows the trainee making circles during the landing using a parachute that went unplanned. The man is seen falling into the Koti Lake. However, a few seconds a speed boat is seen rushing towards the trainee after which he is later rescued.
The event was organised by the Uttarakhand Tourism Department, according to Hindustan. The District Tourist Development official said that the falling of the paragliders into the water and the rescue by the SDRF rescuers were also part of the training programme.
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