Bus falls into Tons river

Simla April 19: At least 45 people died in a bus accident in the remote area of Nerwa in the Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

In-depth into matter, the bus fell into river Tons today and the bus was on route through Himachal carrying over 50 passengers.

The rescue team rushed to the spot of the incident to help the people still trapped, rescue process is under way.

According to the Deputy Commissioner Shimla, Rohan Chand Thakur, "the passengers were on their way from Vikasnagar in Uttarakhand to Tuni and the accident took place on the Uttarakhand-Himachal border in Himachal territory,"



Medical teams along with the police and rescue team were mobilized from Sirmaur and Shimla districts to help in the relief operation at the spot of the incident. DW Negi, SP Shimla earlier said, "43 bodies have been recovered and the search is on for the rest."