33 people injured as bus falls in gorge in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla: Thirty-three people were injured after a private bus fell into a gorge at Gopalpur in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district Monday, a district official said.

The condition of eleven of the injured people is critical and they have been referred to the Tanda Medical College, the official said. The accident took place in Palampur sub-division of the state, he said. The others injured are being treated at a hospital in Gopalpur, he added. The accident took place after the bus registration number HP28B1989 of the Jawahar Bus Service fell into the gorge near Gopalpur Monday morning, he added.