As many as 13 persons, including six children, were injured when a bus by which they were travelling overturned at Kanjipani Ghati in Keonjhar district on Sunday afternoon.
The bus was en route to Katarapali from Manoharpur village. Passengers said that the driver lost control over the bus at Kanjipani Ghati while negotiating a turn, leading to the mishap.
On receiving information, Fire Services personnel reached the spot and rescued the passengers trapped underneath the bus. The injured were rushed with the help of some locals to hospital for primary treatment. Conditions of all the injured were stable, said hospital sources.