Sawai Madhopur, March 16: Twenty-six people, including students and teachers, were killed and 34 injured when their bus hit a stationary vehicle and fell off a bridge into a dry river bed in Rajasthan’s Sawai Madhopur district in the wee hours on Monday.
The mishap occurred along the Sawai Madhopur-Dausa border, 162 km from Jaipur, when the victims were returning home to Jhalawar from an educational trip to Vrindavan.
SP, Sawai Madhopur, Vikas Kumar told a news agency that 21 people were killed on spot while five succumbed to injuries in a hospital.
Condition one of the injured was stated to be serious.
—–PTI