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3683 Bhanu P Lohumi Shimla, July 26 Around 60 tourists remain stranded beyond Batseri on the Sangla-Chitkul road in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh after yesterday’s landslide that claimed nine lives. Traffic could not be restored on the road as shooting stones still posed a grave risk. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said efforts were on to evacuate about 100 persons, including tourists, at the earliest. He announced an immediate relief of Rs 4 lakh to the next of kin of every deceased and Rs 50,000 each to those injured. The bodies of deceased tourists have been sent to Delhi. Bhisham Thakur of Sangla said over 50 hotels, tent houses and homestay options were available beyond Batseri towards Chitkul. However, there was no such option available along the stretch where the tragedy had struck yesterday, he added.

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