2016 Maruti Suzuki Raid de Himalaya cancelled after rider suffers fatal crash

Subhamoy Paul who was riding a KTM 500 EXC met with a fatal crash near Chatru in Himachal Pradesh

Overdrive October 11, 2016 19:30:16 IST
2016 Maruti Suzuki Raid de Himalaya cancelled after rider suffers fatal crash

Sad news trickles in from the mountains. The 18th Maruti Suzuki Raid de Himalaya has been stopped, with further rallying cancelled, after a competitor lost his life after a crash in Chatru, Himachal Pradesh.

Competitor No.208, Subhamoy Paul, astride a KTM 500 EXC, suffered a crash near Chatru bridge at around 10am on Tuesday morning. While exact details on the nature of the crash aren't yet known, it is believed that the rider...

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