Twenty-one people were killed and 28 others were injured, some of them seriously, when an Uttarakhand roadways bus collided head-on with a mini-truck at Lakahooti area early Thursday morning, police said in Bulandshahr.
The accident occurred at around 5 am when the bus, on its way to Haldwani town of Uttarakhand from Bulandshehr, rammed into the mini-truck, carrying people from Garhmukteshwar, they said.
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The 28 injured have been admitted to government hospitals, he said.
Police and Health department personnel have reached the spot and rescue operations are underway, the SSP said.
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