Rajasthan: At least 32 dead after bus plunges into river in Sawai Madhopur district
At least 32 people died after a bus plunged into a river in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur district.
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At least 32 people died after a bus plunged into a river in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur district on Saturday. There were about 50 passengers in the bus and the injured were taken to nearby hospitals. PTI
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The bus was reportedly being driven by an underage driver, who lost control as he tried to overtake another vehicle. The bus was travelling from Sawai Madhopur to Lalkot when it broke through the bridge wall. PTI
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Passengers were from states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Assam. Some of them were going to offer prayers at a temple in Malarna Chour, according to reports. Getty Images
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Emergency workers rushed to the scene to rescue those trapped inside the bus. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje tweeted their condolences. PTI


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