NE NEWS SERVICE
KOTA, FEB 26
At least 13 people were feared killed as a private bus carrying a wedding party fell into a river on Kota-Lalsot Mega Highway in Bundi district in Rajasthan on Wednesday morning, police said.
The bus with over 2 dozen passengers on board was headed to Sawai Madhopur from Kota when it lost control while rammed a sidewall of a bridge and fell down in River Mej.
“A mini bus carrying around 27 to 28 wedding guests lost control on the over bridge on Mez river and plunged into it,” said Divisional Commissioner of Kota LN Soni.
The State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) is reached spot for rescue and relief operations.
“Rescue and relief operations have started at the spot while State Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) has also departed for the rescue operations”, Soni added.
