➤ Police on the spot after getting information from 108 control room
Shimla
A private bus coming from Jahu via Patrighat-Kalkhar-Mandi in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh has met with an accident. This area comes under police station Hatli. About 15 to 20 people have been injured in the accident. There is also unconfirmed information about some deaths.
The information was received from 108 control room, after which the police was informed about it. Police station Hatli immediately rushed to the spot and relief and rescue work has been started.
According to the initial report, the bus slipped off the road and fell into the ditch. Detailed information about the condition of the injured is not yet available, but the local administration and emergency teams are present at the spot and the process of first aid and taking them to the hospital is going on.
The causes of the accident are being investigated. It is not clear how many people were on the bus and on which route the bus was running. The injured are being taken out with the help of local people.
The situation will become more clear after official information is received. The administration has appealed to people not to go near the spot so that relief work is not hampered.