NDTV, Chandigarh :
A private bus carrying around 50 people fell into a gorge in the mountainous Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday. At least 25 people have died and many more have been injured.
The number of deaths could rise as several passengers were sitting on top of the bus, reports said. The incident took place near the Banjar area of Kullu.
Rescue operations are underway.
Kullu, Himachal Pradesh: The bus was completely crushed in the accident.
The bus was on its way from Banjar to Gadagushani area.
Television images showed the green mangled remains of the bus perched on a rocky stream. The bus fell about 500 feet.
