Mumbai: Five persons were killed and 34 others injured when their speeding bus fell into a gorge in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district in the early hours of today.
The accident took place at Kondaibari ghat around 3.15 am when the private bus was going from Malkapur to Surat in Gujarat.
Reports said the bus driver lost control over the wheels in the ghat section following which the vehicle fell into the nearly 30-feet deep gorge,
On getting information about the accident, police and local rescue teams rushed to the spot.
The injured passengers were rushed to a hospital in Visarwadi.