The injured were taken to the hospital after the accident in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand.
A bus accident took place on Saturday on the route from Pauri to Central School in Uttarakhand. The bus going to Dahalchori went out of control near Satyakhal. Due to this the bus fell into a 100 meter ditch.
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5 people died in the accident, while 17 people were injured. After the incident, relief and rescue operations were carried out rapidly. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed grief over the accident. The families of the deceased have been assured of all possible help.
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The bus stopped after falling into a ditch and hitting a tree.
The injured were taken to the hospital by ambulance.
8 injured have been admitted to Srinagar Base Hospital.
The bus collided with a tree while falling According to the information, this accident happened at around 3 pm. The mini bus (UK12 PB0177) left for Dehalchauri from Pauri bus stand. But, near Satyakhal, the bus lost control, slipped off the road and fell into a 100 meter ditch. While falling, the bus hit a tree, stopping it from going further down. However, the bus was destroyed due to the accident.
Local people and eyewitnesses said that relief work was started immediately after hearing the screams of the passengers traveling in the bus. Informed the administration.
There were 22 people in the bus SDRF, police and administration teams arrived. Did the rescue operation along with the people. Ropes were used to pull out the injured from the ditch. Everyone was taken to District Hospital Pauri. Where doctors declared five dead. The dead are being identified.
8 injured have been admitted to Srinagar Base Hospital. While 9 injured are undergoing treatment in Pauri District Hospital. The condition of many of the injured is said to be critical. Doctors have expressed fear that the death toll may increase. There were a total of 22 people in the bus.
The bus broke down after falling into the ditch.
suddenly the brakes of the bus failed Initial investigation revealed that the brakes of the bus suddenly failed. Due to this the bus slipped from the road and fell into the ditch. However, this has not been officially confirmed yet. Police have registered a case against the bus driver and bus owner. The fitness certificate and other documents of the bus are being checked by the transport department.
CM Dhami expressed grief
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