Beas River, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India
Casualties
25 dead
The Beas River disaster refers to the 8 June 2014 drowning of 24 second-year engineering students (six female and 18 male) and one tour operator from V.N.R. Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology of Hyderabad at the Beas River in Himachal Pradesh. The accident took place in the Thalout area (Shalanala Village) of Mandi district and was the result of a sudden surge of river water released upstream from the Larji hydro electric project.[1][2][3][4]
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^"Vignana Jyothi students washed away in HP". Deccan-journal.com. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
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