4 Killed as State Bus Falls into Gorge Near Bhimtal
Hindustan Times Uttarakhand|December 26, 2024
At least four people, including a child and a woman, were killed and 21 others sustained injuries on Wednesday after an Uttarakhand roadways bus fell into a nearly 100-metres deep gorge near Bhimtal in Nainital district, police said.
- HT Correspondent

HALDWANI:

According to transport department officials, the roadways bus with 25 people on board was travelling from Pithoragarh to Haldwani via Bhimtal. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed his grief over the incident and announced ₹10 lakh ex gratia to the next of kin of each of the deceased and ₹3 lakh to those grievously injured in the accident and ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 to those sustaining minor injuries.

"On Wednesday around 1.45 pm, information was received from the district control room that a roadways bus fell into a gorge near Bhimtal, following which rescue teams of SDRF (state disaster relief force) left for the spot from Nainital and Khairna," Nainital senior superintendent of police (SSP) PN Meena said.

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