New Delhi: At least 15 people were killed and 24 others injured when a bus rammed into a tree on Amroha-Joya road of India’s state of Uttar Pradesh in the early hours on Monday.
The incident took place at around 2am when the overloaded bus coming from Haridwar was on its way to Kamalpura village in Sambal district, police said.
While 13 persons were killed on the spot, two others succumbed to injuries in a hospital.
All the victims belong to an extended family and were returning from Haridwar after attending a ‘mundan’ ceremony.
The driver fled from the accident spot. The injured are admitted in Amroha and Moradabad government hospitals.
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