The officials confirmed the seven deaths as an overnight rescue operation was underway on Monday morning. The officials of the SDRF, the fire department and the Nainital Police launched a joint operation to find the stranded passengers.
J&K news: "Upon receiving the information, we immediately sent the ambulances to the spot. 10 injured have been referred to district hospital Udhampur," Dr Vijay Basnotra, CMO Udhampur said.
Thirty pilgrims were injured after their bus overturned and fell into a ditch here, police said on Monday. The bus carrying 50 pilgrims was on its way to Rajasthan's Bagar from Bijnor when the accident took place on the Pinna bypass road here on Sunday, they said.
The bus was on its way to Garhwa in Jharkhand from Chhattisgarh when the incident took place.
The accident occurred in Mancholi area of Shimla when the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus was on its way to Khadar village from Chaupal on Sunday, police said.
5-year-old child is reported to be the lone survivor in the incident.
Uttarakhand: The rescue teams have reached the spot and have started removing the debris. The locals, who reached the spot first, tried to topple the pieces of bus to rescue the injures.
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