At least three persons were killed and 25 others injured when a passenger bus they were travelling in overturned in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, Bijapur Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mohit Garg said here on Monday.
The incident occurred Monday evening at a place coming under Awapalli police station limits when the bus belonging to a private operator was on way to Basaguda from Bijapur town, he said.As per the information, when the bus with 30-40 people on board reached near Murdanda village, the driver lost control over the steering, following which, it overturned, he further said.After getting information, a police team rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to Bijapur hospital, he said.A case has been registered in this connection, the ASP said, adding that further probe was on.