Road accident in Uttarakhand: A horrific road accident has occurred in Almora, Uttarakhand. 15 people have died in an accident when a bus fell into a valley near Marchula. While there are reports of many people being injured. Local police and SDRF team have reached the spot for rescue work.
According to media sources, a bus going from Naini Danda to Ramnagar suddenly fell into the valley this morning. 15 people have died in this bus which overturned on the banks of Geet Jagir river. While many people are injured. It is known that there were 40 passengers in this bus. Rescue operation is still going on in this 42 seater bus. At the time of the accident, some passengers jumped from the window to save their lives. The injured have been sent to the hospital. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami discussed Almora bus accident with Disaster Management, Almora DM over phone and took information about the incident. He also directed to carry out rescue and relief work expeditiously.