At least 16 people, including nine school pupils, died when a bus fell into a gorge in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh on Monday.
The private bus, carrying nearly 40 passengers, was heading to Sainj in the Kullu district of the Himalayan state in the early morning, said police chief Ashutosh Garg.
It left the road and was crushed by the impact of the fall.
Rescue teams, officials and ambulances rushed to the site, where they were helped by villagers.
Several bodies were recovered. Many more were feared trapped under the wreckage of the vehicle.
At least three injured people were taken to hospital.
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