US EditionAt least 36 dead after overcrowded and dilapidated bus skids into a deep gorge in northern India
- At least 36 passengers were killed and 19 injured after a bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora on Monday.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh for each deceased family and Rs 50,000 for the injured.
- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declared Rs 4 lakh for families of the deceased and ordered the suspension of the assistant regional transport officer.
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At Least 36 Dead After Overcrowded Bus Falls Into Gorge in Northern India
LUCKNOW, India—A poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring several others, officials said. The accident occurred in Almora district in the mountainous state of Uttarakhand. The bus was carrying around 60 people, and more than 20 have been injured, said Deepak Rawat, a senior state government official. Authorities said earlier they b…
At least 36 dead in northern India after overcrowded bus skids into deep gorge
Lucknow, India — A poorly maintained and overcrowded bus veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in northern India on Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring several others, officials said. The accident occurred in Almora district in the mountainous state of Uttarakhand. The bus was carrying around 60 people, and more than 20 have been injured, said Deepak Rawat, a senior state government official. Authorities said earlier they…
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