Chhattisgarh: Five killed, 25 injured after bus rams into tractor

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ANI Gariaband (Chhattisgarh) [India]
Last Updated : Jan 02 2017 | 10:48 AM IST

At least five people were killed and more than 25 others injured after a bus rammed into a tractor in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband.

The incident took place at around 8 p.m. yesterday when the bus, carrying more than 50 pilgrims was coming from Odisha.

The accident reportedly took place because of the driver's carelessness.

The injured were rushed to the Bundu Anumandal Hospital for medical treatment.

The police also reached the spot to take stock of the situation.

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First Published: Jan 02 2017 | 10:05 AM IST

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