Date:29/10/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/10/29/stories/2006102902050300.htm

Karnataka - Belgaum

NCC cadet killed during training exercise

Staff Correspondent

Belgaum: Madhavi Subash Vadiar (21), a NCC Air Wing Cadet studying in B.Sc. Final Year in R.L. Science College in Belgaum, was killed during her para-sailing training here on Friday.

The accident occurred when the rope of her parachute was cut during para-sailing exercise and she fell from a height of about 30 feet, sources in the NCC Air Wing said.

A case of unnatural death has been registered in Marihal Police Station.