Shimla, Apr 28 (PTI) A tourist from Mumbai died while another woman sustained injuries when the raft in which they were sailing struck a rock and overturned in Beas River near police Line Bashing in Kullu district on Friday, police said on Friday.

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Seven tourists rafting from Babali to Bashing fell into the river after their raft struck a rock and overturned. All the tourists were pulled out of the river but one of them died.

The deceased was identified as Nagindas (69), a resident of Mumbai in Maharashtra. The injured woman is also from Mumbai and is currently under treatment at a zonal hospital in Kullu, they said.

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A case has been registered and investigations are underway, they added.

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