Meghalaya: 53 persons injured in bus mishap
Shillong, July 11: At least 53 people were injured when an overcrowded bus fell into a gorge at Lad Sohlanger area in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district today.
The bus was proceeding towards Nongpoh from Umsaw Nongbri village.
District Deputy Commissioner S F Khongwir said the accident occurred at 0830 hrs after the driver lost control over the bus.
Mr Khongwir said all the injured were rushed to a nearby hospital.
UNI
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Story first published: Wednesday, July 11, 2007, 13:24 [IST]