17 killed in bus accident in HP

Shimla, May 2 (UNI) At least 17 people were killed and several injured after a private bus fell into a gorge in Shimla district of the state early today, police sources said.

The accident occurred at Kupri Nullah, about 60 km from here, at about 0730 hrs.

The sources quoting the injured and witnesses said the bus plunged into the gorge after a loud sound.

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