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Himachal: Bulgarian Paraglider Killed, Kangra Administration Suspends Solo Flights

Officials said six to seven recent crash and force-landing incidents prompted the temporary suspension, while tandem flights were allowed to continue.

Summary by Hindustan Times
Maksim Valentinovich Gavrilichenko, 47, was paragliding with his friend Stephen Antony Purdie, 63, a British national, when the accident occurred near the Rising Star peak above Khanyara

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The administration's ban on solo flights in Bir Billing, Himachal Pradesh, is feared to impact the tourism business. A delegation of foreign pilots and local residents met with Rajya Sabha MP Anurag Sharma to demand the ban be lifted. The delegation stated that foreign pilots are unhappy with this decision and may move to Manali or other tourist destinations if the ban continues. This could impact the income of local businesses. Local residents …

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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