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Seven people were killed and the condition of three of the 33 injured was stated to be ‘critical’, he added. A huge boulder rolled down the 100-feet high Siar Baba waterfall in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Sunday killing at least seven people and injuring 33 others who were taking bath at the spot, a popular weekend getaway, police said. Most of the injured were also residents of Jammu district and included eight boys and girls besides seven women, the official said. The injured were shifted to the Reasi district hospital in private cars, as the administration alerted the hospital authorities and additional staff, including doctors and paramedics, was rushed to attend to the injured, an officer said. Many of them were bathing under the waterfall, one of the biggest in northern India, when the incident occurred around 3.30 pm, officials said..