10 killed, 55 injured as bus rolls down gorge in India

Ten people were killed while around 55 others were injured after a bus fell into a gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Jhajjar Kotli in India on Tuesday, Report informs, citing India Today.

The bus, carrying 75 passengers, was on its way to Katra from Amritsar at the time of the accident.

Jammu SSP Chandan Kohli said the bus was overloaded and carrying more passengers than the limit prescribed. All the ten people who died are originally from Bihar, police said.

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