25 feared dead in Nasik as bus fells into gorge

Nasik, Jan 20 (UNI) As many as 25 people including five children have been feared dead in an accident when a private luxury bus fell into a 450-500 feet deep gorge at Saptashring Garh, Vani in Dindori taluka of this district last night.

According to sources a private luxury bus owned by Lucky Travels of Mumbai was on its way back after 'darshan' at Saptashring Garh when the driver of the bus lost control over the vehicle and it fell into the deep gorge.

Primary reports have claimed 25 dead and as many injured.

The injured have been admitted to the Kalwan sub-district hospital, as per district administration sources.

The passengers of the bus were all devotees from Worli in Mumbai.

Further details are awaited. Police and other district officials have reached the spot and rescue operations are on.

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