29
People including 26 school children died when a bus plunged into a 100 feet
deep ditch at Noorpur area Kangra Himanchal Pradesh on Monday afternoon this
week.
29
people including 26 school children and 2 teachers died on the spot while many
injured have been reported. The rescue and relief team have been rushed to the
spot.
The
chief minister JaiRam Thakur has expressed grief over this ill-fate incident.
According
to the official information, the state education minister has confirmed the
death of 20 children while other reports have confirmed 29 deaths. NDRF team
has started the rescue operation; the team is taking the help of local people. The
state government has ordered to set up an inquiry for this accident.
Kangra school bus accident #UPDATE: Himachal Pradesh
Education Minister Suresh Bhardawaj confirms that death toll has risen to 20
The chief minister of
Himanchal Pradesh, Mr Jai Ram Thakur, expressed his grief over this incident
said that the rescue operation is continued at the accident spot. The NDRF team
has rushed to the spot. The local public is helping to the NDRF team in this
rescue operation. The magisterial inquiry has been ordered for this accident.