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1st LD: At least 20 killed when bus plunges into river in W. India

Xinhua, February 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least 20 people died after a bus plunged from a bridge into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Friday, police said.

The incident took place at the Puma river in the Navsari district in south Gujarat.

The death toll could rise as most of the 65 passengers of the bus were missing. Endit