Maha bus accident: All 30 bodies retrieved from gorge; ops called off

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Jul 29 2018 | 9:45 PM IST

The bodies of all the 30 victims of yesterday's bus accident in Maharashtra's Raigad district were retrieved from a gorge, police said today.

As all the bodies were retrieved, the police called off the rescue operation at Ambenali Ghat near Poladpur town, located around 180 km from here, Kundan Gawde, PRO, Raigad Police, said.

Asked about the death toll, he said, "We have received information from the Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth in Dapoli that only 31 staff members were travelling in the ill-fated bus and not 34 (as reported earlier)."

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First Published: Jul 29 2018 | 9:45 PM IST

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