Inquiry ordered into bus accident in HP

Dharamshala, May 2 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Transport and Tourism Minister G S Bali today ordered an inquiry into the bus accident in Shimla district of the state in which 22 people were killed and 24 others injured.

Expressing grief over the accident, he said the Transport Department had announced an ex-gratia of Rs one lakh each to the next of the kin killed in the accident.

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