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Bengal man killed while taking selfie

Two people were killed when a jeep rolled down a link road and fell on the Hindustan-Tibet highway-5 in Kinnaur district on Tuesday. One of them was taking a selfie outside his vehicle when the accident occurred. A Mahindra Thar...
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Two people were killed when a jeep rolled down a link road and fell on the Hindustan-Tibet highway-5 in Kinnaur district on Tuesday. One of them was taking a selfie outside his vehicle when the accident occurred.

A Mahindra Thar jeep rolled down the Piling-Nichar link road in Bhaba Nagar subdivision, about one km from Piling, and crushed a tourist, who was taking a selfie.

Rahul (25), a resident of Nichar, was driving the jeep that hit 54-year-old Gadhadhar Chatterjee from West Bengal, who was taking a selfie outside his vehicle.

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A third, 40-year-old Lakhbir Singh, who was injured in the incident, was admitted to the Community Health Centre in Bhaba Nagar. Meanwhile, the bodies were handed over the victims’ kin after an autopsy, the police said.

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