Bus overturns on Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal Expressway; 15 injured

Tribune News Service

Faridabad, October 13

A total of 15 passengers suffered injuries after a private bus turned turtle on the Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal Expressway (KGP) on Wednesday morning.

Five of the seriously injured have been referred to Safdurjung Hospital in Delhi. There were 40 passengers travelling in the bus.

The bus was coming from Hardoi in UP and was on its way to Panipat when it overturned near Jalhaka village.

A passenger said the accident took place as soon as the driver of the bus handed over the steering to the conductor.

However, Adil, the conductor of the bus, told the police that the accident took place after the steering of the bus got jammed.

A probe has been launched after the registration of a complaint, the police said.