Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir): Thirty-three people died and 22 others were injured after a vehicle fell into a gorge in Kishtwar district on Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning. "Thirty-three people have died and 22 are injured in the Kishtwar accident," Kishtwar Deputy Commissioner, Angrez Singh Rana, said.
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UPDATE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#UPDATE</a> Deputy Commissioner of Kishtwar, Angrez Singh Rana: 33 dead and 22 injured after a matador vehicle coming from Keshwan to Kishtwar fell into a gorge, today. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JammuAndKashmir?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JammuAndKashmir</a> <a href="https://t.co/fki3XzNQhU">pic.twitter.com/fki3XzNQhU</a>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1145555808454881281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2019</a></blockquote>
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At least 25 people were killed &amp; 13 injured when an overloaded minibus bound for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Kishtwar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Kishtwar</a> from Keshwan in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JammuAndKashmir?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JammuAndKashmir</a> fell into a gorge. The bus is believed to have fallen into a gorge while taking a turn. A probe has been ordered into the incident. <a href="https://t.co/zg2eM8ayTt">pic.twitter.com/zg2eM8ayTt</a>
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Deeply pained to hear about the tragic accident in Keshwan area of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Kishtwar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Kishtwar</a> in which over 30 passengers died &amp; many others are injuried . My heartfelt condolences to the families of the bereaved and pray the almighty for the speedy recovery of the injured.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JammuAndKashmir?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JammuAndKashmir</a> <a href="https://t.co/Tp6EhHTU4M">pic.twitter.com/Tp6EhHTU4M</a>
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The incident took place after the driver of a matador coming from Keshwan lost control and the vehicle fell into a gorge. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to social media website, twitter to express sorrow for the victims of the accident.
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The accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar is heart-wrenching. We mourn all those who lost their lives and express condolences to the bereaved families. May the injured recover at the earliest.
&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1145572257051246592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 1, 2019</a></blockquote>
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&nbsp;The injured were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital. Further details are awaited
With inputs from ANI
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