By: Eastern Eye Staff
An overcrowded minibus fell into a deep gorge in India’s northern Himalayan region after a portion of the road caved in, killing 14 people, an official said on Sunday. Another 41 people were injured when the bus heading towards the popular tourist destination of Kinnaur rolled into the steep valley in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh state late Saturday. “The death toll has risen to 14 while 41 others are injured,” said Sandeep Kadam, a senior state government official. The driver of the bus and a six-year-old girl were among those killed in the accident. Karam Singh, a survivor, said…
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