Madhya Pradesh: 12 people die as bus plunges into Narmada River
Dhar: At least 12 people died and 15 others were hurt as a bus plunged into the Narmada River on Monday after veering off a bridge at Khalghat in the vicinity of the Dhar-Khargone district border.
Indore’s Divisional Commissioner Pawan Kumar Sharma directed both districts’ collectors to rush to the scene.
Meanwhile, law-enforcement and NDRF personnel from Khargone’s Khaltaka, Dhar’s Dhamnod and other adjoining areas reached the place.
According to preliminary reports, only a couple of passengers have been rescued thus far.
(With UNI inputs)
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