7 killed as bus overturns in Bihar

Biharsharif, Jul 7: At least seven persons were killed and 25 others injured when their mini-bus overturned and fell into a roadside ditch under Harnauth police station limits in Nalanda district today.

Police said the accident occurred on National Highway 30, in which five people died instanly, while two others succumbed at hospital.

A grievously injured passenger had been rushed to the Patna Medical College and Hospital, while others were discharged after being provided the first aid.

The ill-fated bus was on way to Biharsharif of Nalanda from Saksohra block in Patna district.

UNI