13 hurt as train hits bus

Nagpur, Jun 23 (UNI) Thirteen people were injured, five of them seriously, when a passenger train hit a bus that was crossing an unmanned level crossing in Bhandara district in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra today.

According to police, the Chandrapur-Gondia passenger train hit the rear of the bus as it went over a level crossing near village Gondumari, about 65 kilometres from Bhandara, this morning.

All the injured have been admitted to a hospital in Bhandara, police said.

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