3 Killed, 15 Injured As Bus Falls Into Gorge In Himachal's Kullu

A private bus fell into a gorge in Kullu's Ani area, killing the driver and injuring several passengers, some critically.

PTI Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 04:14 PM IST
The bus, carrying 20-25 people, was traveling from Karsog to Ani. Local residents and police are conducting rescue operations. |

The bus, carrying 20-25 people, was traveling from Karsog to Ani. Local residents and police are conducting rescue operations. |

Shimla: A private bus with over 30 passengers on board fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring 15 others, police said.

The bus driver among three died when the bus, on its way to Kullu's Anni from Karsog, fell into a gorge near Shakdler village, they said.

The police and locals immediately reached the spot and started the rescue operations. Of the 15 injured, 10 in critical condition were rushed to IGMC Shimla while the others were sent to Rampur hospital, according to officials.

The bus was torn into pieces due to the accident and its parts were scattered everywhere. Further details are awaited.

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Published on: Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 04:09 PM IST

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