24 killed as bus plunges into river in Maharashtra
September 26, 2012  21:13
Twenty-four passengers were killed and over 30 injured, some of them seriously, when a state transport bus fell into Purna river in Maharashtra's Buldhana district today, police said. 

The mishap took place around noon in Sangrampur taluka when the overcrowded bus plunged into the river while crossing the old Khiroda bridge, they said. The bus carrying more than 60 passengers, mostly students, was on its way to Paturda village near here when the accident occurred, they said.
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