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22 killed as van falls into Indian river

Update : 13 Jun 2015, 03:13 AM

Twenty-two people have been killed after a ruiser van fell into Godavari river at Dowlaiswaram barrage in India's Andhra Pradesh.

The accident took place in the early hours of Saturday when the victims, all relatives, were returning to their native Atchutapuram village in Visakhapatnam district after offering prayers at temples, Times of India reported.

Police said the vehicle hit the road divider and fell into the river from the bridge after its driver lost control over the steering, leaving 22 dead on the post.

The lone survivor, Kiran, 13, is undergoing treatment in hospital. His condition is said to be critical.

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