33 Killed in India: Bus Plunges 500 Feet After Skidding Off Mountain Road

33 Killed in India: Bus Plunges 500 Feet After Skidding Off Mountain Road
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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All the passengers and the driver, save for one person, were killed when a bus traveling on a mountain road in India on Saturday skidded and plunged 500 feet.

Officials said 34 students and staff members were headed to Mahabaleshwar for a picnic when the bus skidded off the road in Ambenali Ghat in the Raigad District around 12:30 p.m. Anil Paraskar, superintendent of police of Raigad District of Maharashtra, told the Daily Star.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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