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Two killed, seven injured as jeep falls into gorge

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Press Trust of India Uttarkashi
Two members of a marriage party were killed and seven others injured when a jeep fell into a gorge in the district.

The mishap occurred late last evening when the jeep carrying nine persons was going from Shrikot to Hariti for a wedding, they said.

The driver lost control and the vehicle fell into a deep gorge near Dunda, killing one person on the spot, they said.

Another person succumbed to injuries after being rushed to a nearby hospital, they said.

Two of the seven injured are in serious condition.

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First Published: Jan 27 2014 | 5:03 PM IST

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