28 killed after bus falls into gorge in Himachal
Over 20 people were killed after a private bus enroute Solan rolled down a deep gorge near Rampur.
Shimla: The death toll in the bus accident that took place today morning in Himachal Pradesh's Simla has risen to 28.
Nine others have sustained injuries.
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The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is reaching the spot.
The incident took place around 9.15 a.m. when the bus, carrying around 40 passengers, rolled down from the National Highway 5 connecting Simla to Kinnaur.
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The civil and police administration have started the rescue operations and around seven injured have been taken to the nearest hospital till now. (ANI)