1 Killed, 15 Injured As Bus Carrying Bangladeshi Pilgrims Overturns In Odisha
A tourist bus carrying Bangladeshi pilgrims overturned in Odisha, killing one and injuring over 15. The accident occurred when the driver allegedly fell asleep.
A tourist bus carrying Bangladeshi pilgrims overturned near CIFA on the Bhubaneswar-Puri National Highway, killing one and injuring over 15, news agency IANS reported.
As the details, the accident happened when the driver reportedly fell asleep. The pilgrims were en route to Puri.
As of now, rescue operations are ongoing on.
Odisha: A tourist bus carrying Bangladeshi pilgrims overturned near CIFA on the Bhubaneswar-Puri National Highway, killing one and injuring over 15. The pilgrims were en route to Puri. The driver reportedly fell asleep. Rescue operations are ongoing pic.twitter.com/MbVusxHw9p
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A school bus carrying children veered off the road and fell into a drain in the border district of Firozpur in Punjab on Saturday.
The vehicle was en route to school with around 30 children on board when it suddenly malfunctioned, causing it to plunge into a drain. Fortunately, the children sustained only minor injuries.
The accident took place near the village of Hasti Wala in Firozpur and the vehicle fell into the Sem drain. After the accident, local residents rushed to the scene and quickly helped in the rescue of the children from the bus.
The bus driver said that the vehicle experienced an issue while driving, which led to the accident.
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