10 dead after bus plunges into gorge in Himachal Pradesh
India: A private bus plying from Pathankot fell into a 100-feet gorge near Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring around 35.
The police team, which reached the spot, fear that the death toll could increase. The accident is believed to have taken place when the driver lost control of the vehicle. The administration is facing difficulties in carrying out a rescue operation at night, reports the news18.com.
Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur has directed the district administration to ensure immediate relief operations and assistance to the victims of the accident. He has additionally directed the administration to provide immediate medical treatment to the injured.