Uttar Pradesh: In an unfortunate incident, at least ten students were injured after a speeding roadways bus rammed into their school van here on Saturday. According to SHO Sandipan Ghat Dilip Singh, the bus was going from Kanpur to Prayagraj when it hit the school van. The school van was on its way to drop the children home after school at Sakadha turn on National Highway-2 GT Road.
The police official further informed that the injured students were taken to Muratganj Health Center, from where eight were discharged after administering first aid.
Two children -- Mohammad Gaus and Abdul -- have been referred to SRN Hospital in Prayagraj in critical condition, the SHO said. he said that all children are between the ages of 10 to 12 years.
After the accident, the bus driver fled from the spot leaving the vehicle behind which was later seized by police, Singh said. A case is being registered in the matter and further legal action will be taken accordingly, he said.
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