40 injured in bus mishap
Source: Hueiyen News Service / NNN
Senapati, September 23 2013:
40 passengers injured with five of them seriously when a bus met with an accident today in Senapati district, Manipur.
Reports reaching here said the passenger bus originated from Khongdai in Purul subdivision was heading for Senapati district headquarters when the accident happened between Maram-Purul-Lakhamai road at around 3 pm.
The reports said 40 passengers got injured with five of them in critical conditions.
The injured are now being treated at Senapati district hospital while the five critically injured have been shifted to Imphal.
The reports said the cause of the accident was due to brake-fail.
The bus registration number is yet to be ascertained till the filing of this story.