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Himachal Pradesh: Two dead in Solan landslide

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Two people were killed in a mining landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Wednesday.

People joining a funeral procession in Kashmaari village in Solan district were buried under the boulders when a landslide occurred on the road where mining work was going on.

Five people were buried under the muck and boulders and two died on the spot. The rest three were seriously injured and referred to the local hospitals in Solan.

The Solan district police have registered a case under section 336 and 304 (A) of IPC.

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First Published: Oct 16 2014 | 10:22 AM IST

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