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5 kiled as bus plunges into gorge in Himachal

March 19, 2005 17:42 IST

Five people were killed and 15 injured when a private bus plunged into a gorge near Mungal in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra  district on Saturday.

Four people died on the spot and one on the way to hospital.

The injured, six of whom were critical, have been taken to a hospital at Chadiar and the Dr Rajindera Prasad Government Medical College Hospital in Dharmsala, the police said.

The bus with about 30 passengers was going from Jaisingpur to Chadiyar.

 

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