A bus carrying a wedding procession of 45 to 50 people had fallen into a gorge in Simdi village in Uttarakhand s Pauri Garhwal district. 21 people have reportedly been rescued so far
A bus carrying a wedding party of more than 40 people plummeted down a gorge in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal Friday night, killing 25 people. Following an overnight operation near Simdi hamlet, the state disaster response force and police rescued a total of 21 passengers.
Dhami directed the State Disaster Control Room officials to continuously monitor the situation and be in constant touch with the district officials. The Chief Minister added that all possible help will be provided at the government level and also spoke to the Lansdowne MLA over the phone. Uttarakhand Accident: Bus Falls Into Nayar River in Pauri Garhwal, 25 Dead; CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Reviews Rescue Operation.