20 of Maharashtra College killed in accident

The India Observer July 28, 2018 0 Comments #becarefulinrain, #mumbai, #Rains, #slipperyroads

Fatal accident on way to Mahabaleshwar as bus falls down gorge in Maharashtra’s Raigad district

Mumbai, July 28: At least 20 people were killed when a bus they were travelling in fell down a gorge in Ambenali Ghat region of Maharashtra’s Raigad district on Saturday.

Around 35 staff members of the Dapoli Agriculture University were headed to Mahabaleshwar on a college excursion when the bus met with an accident.

NDRF teams have been rushed to the area and rescue operations are on. One of the passengers, identified as Prakash Rajaram Savant Desai, reportedly survived the accident as he jumped from the bus

On July 19, a similar accident had 14 lives in Uttarakhand’s Tehri district.