<p>Forty-three passengers were killed when a private bus plunged into River Tons in remote Nerwa area of Shimla district today.<br /><br />The passengers were on their way from Vikasnagar in Uttarakhand to Tuni and the accident took place on the Uttarakhand-Himachal border in Himachal territory, Deputy Commissioner Shimla, Rohan Chand Thakur said.<br /><br />The bus was carrying 56 passengers<br /><br />SP, Shimla, D W Negi said 43 bodies have been recovered and the search is on for the rest.<br /><br />Police along with medical and rescue teams have been mobilised from Sirmaur and Shimla districts to help in rescue and relief operations at the spot, about 190 km from here.<br /><br />More details are awaited. <br /></p>
<p>Forty-three passengers were killed when a private bus plunged into River Tons in remote Nerwa area of Shimla district today.<br /><br />The passengers were on their way from Vikasnagar in Uttarakhand to Tuni and the accident took place on the Uttarakhand-Himachal border in Himachal territory, Deputy Commissioner Shimla, Rohan Chand Thakur said.<br /><br />The bus was carrying 56 passengers<br /><br />SP, Shimla, D W Negi said 43 bodies have been recovered and the search is on for the rest.<br /><br />Police along with medical and rescue teams have been mobilised from Sirmaur and Shimla districts to help in rescue and relief operations at the spot, about 190 km from here.<br /><br />More details are awaited. <br /></p>