Monday, May 9, 2016

Andhra: One killed, 30 injured as bus plunges into valley

Andhra: One killed, 30 injured as bus plunges into valley

The bus carrying 35 devotees from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh was returning from a Ram temple at Bhadrachalam in Telangana, police said

A 55-year-old woman died and 30 pilgrims were injured when a bus plunged into a valley in the forest area of Maredumilli in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, police said.
The bus carrying 35 devotees from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh was returning from a Ram temple at Bhadrachalam in Telangana, police said.
The victims were proceeding to take a holy dip in Pushkar ghat of Godavari in Rajahmundry.
When the bus reached Tiger Camp in Maredumilli forest area, the driver lost balance while negotiating a narrow curve, and the bus plunged into the valley, the police said.
According to the police, the 30 injured have been rushed to Rampachodavaram government hospital.

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