37 people killed, 15 seriously injured in Maharashtra bus accident
Thirty-seven passengers reportedly died after a Mumbai bound private luxury bus that was coming from Goa fell into Jabgudi river after skidding off the bridge in Ratnagiri district. At least 15 passengers have sustained injuries in this accident.
According to police officials, the accident occurred in the wee hours near Khed when the driver was negotiating a steep turn and lost control over the vehicle, which fell off the Jagbudi bridge from a height of about 40 ft.
According to media reports there were some foreigners also on the bus and a Russian passenger has been rescued from the debris. Driver of the bus is among the injured and police is investigating whether he was drunk.
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Jagan Mohan
Very tragic. May god give courage to the family members of the deceased to overcome the grief. This is really sad.
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