30 injured in mishap
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 11, 2012:
At least 35 people were injured when the bus which they travelling with for a picnic met an accident at Waroiching area today.
The unfortunate incident was occurred at around 4 pm when the picnic team were returned from Sadu Chiru Waterfall located at Waroiching due to brake failure of the bus bearing Regd No MN01 0332. According to one Pritam Singh (35), a victim of the mishap who is undergoing treatment at RIMS informed that due to the failure of its brake on the steep slope road of the Wairouching area, the bus rolled over a gorge and later fall on a paddy field.
He maintained that the picnic was organised for the team of Yoga and Research Training Centre of Kwakeithel Moirang Purel.
With support from local villager, 17 seriously injured victims were admitted to RIMS, he added.
Other people with minor injuries were admitted to different hospitals of Imphal.