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32 pilgrims killed in Maharashtra bus accident

June 16, 2012 - Updated 850 PKT
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OSMANABAD: More than 32 pilgrims were killed and 20 others were injured when a bus fell into a gorge near Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, Indian media reported.

The incident took place at 2.30 am on Saturday. The bus was carrying a group of Sai Baba devotees from Osmanabad to Hyderabad.

"Oil from the bus has leaked. We had to struggle to rescue survivors and retrieve the victims' bodies from water," said a police official.

The injured were taken to Civil Hospital in Solapur district in Maharashtra for treatment.


 
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