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   WATCH: 22 killed as bus with pilgrims falls into   
   Bhagirathi river   
      
   PTI; DNA Web Team   
   Daily News & Analysis, dnaindia.com   
   Tuesday, May 23, 2017   
      
   At least 22 pilgrims, belonging to Madhya Pradesh, were   
   killed and eight others injured this evening when their   
   bus plunged into the Bhagirathi river near Nalupani while   
   returning from the Gangotri shrine.   
      
   The accident occurred at around 6 PM on Tuesday when the   
   bus fell 300 metre down the road into the river, Dharasu   
   police station incharge Ravindra Saha said.   
      
   Twenty-two bodies have been recovered so far while the   
   rescue efforts are still on. The casualties may rise as   
   some bodies may still be trapped in the mangled remains   
   of the bus, he said.   
      
   Eight persons injured in the mishap have been admitted to   
   the district hospitals in Uttarkashi and Chinyalisaur,   
   Uttarkashi District Magistrate Ashish Shrivastava said.   
      
   Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan   
   announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of   
   kin of the deceased.   
      
   The bus was ferrying 'Chardham' pilgrims from Gangotri in   
   the Himalayas to Haridwar from where they had to go to   
   Kedarnath.   
      
   Continues at:   
      
   http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-13-killed-as-bus-with-pilgr   
   ms-falls-into-bhagirathi-river-2448769   
      
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