I came to know about my brother’s death only through Google search: Himachal Pradesh accident victim’s sister

A woman discovered her brother and his family died in a tragic taxi accident in Himachal Pradesh through Google search results and YouTube history. The victims were traveling to a national taekwondo competition when their vehicle plunged into a gorge.
Why it matters
The story highlights the modern, often impersonal way families learn of tragic news in the digital age, while also reporting on a significant road safety incident.
“I came to know about my brother’s death through his YouTube search history and news reports on Google,” said Jayanthashree G., sister of accident victim Karthigeyan P.G., recalling the heartbreaking circumstances under which she learned of the tragedy.
The article focuses on the personal tragedy and the circumstances of the accident without political or social commentary.
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