"The driver suddenly lost control of the bus. The bus was en route Shimla from Manali. Injured people shifted to a local hospital," said Mandi SP Shalini Agnihotri. Himachal Pradesh: 1 Killed, 34 Injured in HRTC Bus Accident in Mandi.
An HRTC bus collided against a wall on hill side, leaving the driver dead and 40 other passengers injured on Chandigarh-Manali highway near Pandoh in Mandi district on Monday.
Two people, including a woman, were killed and fifteen others suffered injuries after a HRTC bus fell into a deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi on Thursday.
The police arrested five more accused in the Mandi hooch tragedy case today. Seven persons of Slappar had lost their lives last month due to the consumption of spurious liquor.
In a breakthrough, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing into the Mandi hooch case seized a machine used at the illegal liquor bottling plant at Gujjarhatti in Nalagarh subdivision from a trader in Baddi last evening.