As many as 39 persons were injured, one of them seriously, when the private bus carrying them to the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Bhopal rammed into a stationary truck in Khargone district, police said on Monday.
Soon after receiving information about the incident, the police administration and ambulances rushed to the spot and started the rescue operation. Khargone Superintendent of Police (SP) Dharamveer Singh said, "15 people dead and 25 injured after a bus falls from a bridge in Khargone. Rescue operation is underway." Khargone Bus Accident: 15 Dead, 25 Injured After Bus Falls Off Bridge; Madhya Pradesh Govt Announces Rs 4 Lakh Ex-Gratia to Kin of Deceased.