Two persons were killed when their car went off the road and landed on the banks of the Alaknanda near Govind Ghat.
Cause of the accident could not be established.
The car was coming from Joshimath when Pulna village youths Manish and Kailash were killed in the mishap. The accident, coming on the day of reopening of Badrinath’s portals, brought sorrow and misgivings to the area.