Rock rolls down hillside: 61-year-old man suffers head, leg injuries in Almora

By- Yogesh NagarkotiALMORA: A 61-year-old man was injured on Tuesday evening when rocks fell from a hillside along the Bhikiyasain–Basot road, about one and a half kilometers ahead of the Bhikiyasain market. The victim, identified as Fakir Singh, a resident of Piplagaon, was returning home when a rock suddenly rolled down the hill and struck him. He sustained injuries to his head and leg.

Locals rushed him to the Community Health Center (CHC) in Bhikiyasain, where doctors administered first aid. Considering the seriousness of his condition, he was later referred to a higher medical center for further treatment.