SHIMLA: Fourteen persons were killed and three others injured when a Himachal road transport bus rolled several hundred feet down into a khud near Bakhri, 32km from Chamba early Wednesday morning in Himachal Pradesh.

The bus was on its way from Chamba to Pathankot in Punjab.

Eleven persons died on the spot while three others succumbed to their injuries in hospital, police said. Three injured persons have been admitted to hospital at Bakhri.

Article extracted from this publication >> February 16, 1990