Eight die as passenger bus falls into ravine in Talagang

TALAGANG: At least eight people died after a passenger bus fell into a ravine in Talagang on Thursday, police said.

The incident occurred in Talagang in Chakwal district when a passenger coach plunged into a ravine, police officials said. As a consequence, at least eight passengers were killed.

The bus was en route to Rawalpindi from Karachi. Officials said nearly 25 other passengers received injuries in the wake of mishap.

The wounded were shifted to hospital.