"On the instructions of Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, the bodies were this morning flown by a special chopper from Jammu to their native place Uri.
"The Government has also released ex-gratia relief of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased.
"Seven labourers were killed and three others injured (all from Uri) when they came under a landslide while working on a road project in Rudarprayag district on Friday," an official statement said.
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