Police and area management likewise introduced a rescue procedure and took the wounded to a healthcare facility. A group of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) likewise got to the place to offer help.
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Eight individuals passed away and numerous were wounded on Friday when a personal bus collapsed with the barrier of a bridge right here and dove right into a drainpipe a couple of feet listed below, authorities claimed.
The bus had more than 45 travelers and it dropped in Lasara drainpipe at Jeewan Singhwala town, authorities claimed. The mishap took place when the bus was enroute to Bathinda fromTalwandi Sabo Locals hurried to the place quickly to assist the travelers, they claimed.
VIDEO CLIP|Punjab: At the very least 8 individuals shed their lives after a bus diminished a bridge in Bathinda amidst hefty rains. Rescue procedure is underway and information are waited for.
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Deputy Commissioner Bathinda, Showkat Ahmad Parray claimed ” 8 people have died unfortunately, including a 2-year-old girl – 5 of them were in Talwandi hospital, other three people lost their lives in the civil hospital, Bathinda. Out of eight people, 5 have been identified and three are yet to be identified. The bus was at high speed and the driver lost control… All the help that the govt can do will be extended to the families.”
#WATCH|In a bus mishap, 8 individuals shed their lives in Punjab’s Bathinda
Deputy Commissioner Bathinda, Showkat Ahmad Parray claims, ” 8 people have died unfortunately, including a 2-year-old girl – 5 of them were in Talwandi hospital, other three people lost their lives in the… pic.twitter.com/VeHicDNkyf
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The weather was inclement in the area, the officials said, while adding that exact cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained.
Amneet Kondal, SSP Bathinda, says, “46 passengers were rescued. 8 deaths are confirmed as of now. The health conditions of others are normal…”
#WATCH|Amneet Kondal, SSP Bathinda, claims, “46 travelers were saved. 8 fatalities are validated currently. The health and wellness problems of others are typical …” pic.twitter.com/7SVZOpXbwR
— RECTUM (@ANI) December 27, 2024
With inputs from agencies.