Mizoram , 18 killed, 17 injured in road mishap

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Jul 21,  2:14 PM

In Mizoram, at least 18 people were killed and 17 others injured when a bus fell into a deep gorge after being hit by a massive landslide near Keifang village, about 100 km east of Capital Aizawl in the wee hours today.

According to police, 17 bodies were recovered and one injured person succumbed to injuries while being taken to a nearby rural hospital. Nine bodies have been identified.

Aizawl Superintendent of Police LR Dingliana Sailo said that except for two persons, all the other injured have been sent to Aizawl Civil Hospital for treatment.

 

Source: Newsonair.com

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