At least 23 passengers were killed and nine injured when a bus plunged into a ravine in Azad Kashmir’s Pallandri area, police said on Wednesday.

More than 30 passengers were on board the ill-fated bus, which was on its way to Rawalpindi.

Earlier, the police had said that seven passengers died, but increased the death toll after a while.

Rescue personnel rushed to the scene to retrieve passengers trapped under the debris.

The bodies and injured have been shifted to the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Baloch.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here