Uttarakhand: Four killed, 21 others injured as roadways bus falls into ditch in Nainital, ex-gratia announced
India TV NewsIn a tragic incident, three passengers were killed and more than two dozen sustained injuries after a roadways bus fell into a ditch about 100 meters deep in Uttarakhand's Nainital on Wednesday. "Today, on 25 December 2024, information was received from the District Control Room, Nainital that a roadways bus has crashed near Bhimtal, on which the rescue teams of SDRF have left for the spot from Post Nainital and Khairna," SSP Nainital Prahlad Meena said. CM Dhami's reaction Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami condoled the death of four people in the accident and prayed for the speedy recovery of all the injured. "The seriously injured people are being treated at Sushila Tiwari Government Hospital, Haldwani, and a team of doctors from AIIMS Rishikesh has also been sent to Haldwani.