6 killed after cargo ropeway collapses at Shakti Peeth in Gujarat

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Six people died after a goods ropeway crashed at the famous Shaktipeeth in Pavagadh on Saturday. Preliminary information suggests that the accident occurred due to the breaking of the rope.

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Cargo ropeway collapsed in Gujarat's Pavagadh.

Brijesh Doshi

Pavagadh,UPDATED: Sep 6, 2025 17:39 IST

Six people died after a goods ropeway crashed at the famous Shaktipeeth in Pavagadh on Saturday.

Preliminary information suggests that the accident occurred due to the breaking of the rope. Panchmahal Collector confirmed the death of six persons, including two liftmen, two workers, and two others. According to the Collector, the accident took place around 3:30 pm.

Local police and fire brigade teams rushed to the spot immediately after receiving information about the incident. The administration has launched an investigation into the accident.

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Prateek Chakraborty

Published On:

Sep 6, 2025

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