15 dead in Himachal bus accident

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IANS Shimla
Last Updated : Sep 27 2013 | 9:35 AM IST

At least 15 people were killed and three injured Friday morning when a private mini-bus skidded off the road and rolled down a 500 ft deep gorge in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Khajana Ram said the mini bus was on its way from Ucha Tikkar to Renuka ji (a town). The accident took place near Jabrog village, about 70 km from district headquarter Nahan, in Sangrah subdivision.

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First Published: Sep 27 2013 | 9:32 AM IST

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