Noida Man Falls To Death While Paragliding In Himachal's Bir Billing

A major accident has taken place in Bir-Billing, the world-famous paragliding site in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. A 26-year-old tourist from Greater Noida fell from a paraglider during a tandem flight and died on the spot. The man has been identified as Shubham Dobhiyal,The police have registered a case of death by negligence against the pilot. Initial investigation indicates there is a possibility of the safety belt opening or breaking, leading to the accident.This has brought up questions regarding the safety of tourists in Bir-Billing. The accident occurred on Tuesday evening. Reports say Dobhiyal had come to visit Himachal Pradesh with his sister and three other relatives. The other members of the family had also taken paragliding flight. On Tuesday, he took a tandem paragliding flight from Billing with local pilot, Vinay Kumar.