old undertakes tandem paragliding in Manali against norms, video goes viral
Published on: April 1, 2026, 2:15 a.m. | Source: The Tribune
A viral video showing a seven-year-old boy undertaking tandem paragliding has sparked outrage and raised serious safety concerns regarding the regulation of adventure sports in Himachal Pradesh. The video, reportedly shot at a site in Manali, shows an operator flouting basic age norms, putting the lives of tourists at risk. According to Kullu District Tourism Development Officer Rohit Sharma, the minimum age for the activity is 12 years.
