Indore: five dead as bus runs into van, overturns

Five passengers of a bus including a woman and a girl were killed and 25 others injured today when it collided with a van and overturned near Gvalu Ghat, 30 km from here.

The Sanawad-bound bus from Indore collided with the van head-on and later overturned, Deputy Superintendent of Police J D Bhonsle said.

The deceased were identified as Dhananjay Mishra (40), Naren Pathak (55), Govardhan Malviya (55), Kaushalya bai (53) and Pooja (12).

The injured were admitted in various hospitals; the condition of two was said to be serious.