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3 killed as water tanker falls into gorge in Kishtwar

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Jammu: Three people were killed on Saturday when a water tanker skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Kishtwar district, officials said.

The private tanker carrying three people was moving near the under construction Kiru Hydro-electric project when its driver lost control and the vehicle rolled down into the gorge near Pathernaki village, they said.

The bodies of Tariq Hussain (30), Yasir Muneer (18) and Arsalan (18), all residents of Padder, were recovered from the site of the accident.

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