Pune: At least ten people including two minor were killed after a bus carrying them collided with a truck near Pathare village in Maharashtra.
The deceased included seven women, two minor boys and a man.
According to reports, the private luxury bus was heading towards temple town of Shirdi in Ahmednagar district from Ambernath in Thane district. Meanwhile, the bus collided with a truck near Pathare Shivar in Nashik’s Sinnar tehsil, around 180 km from Mumbai.
The injured were taken to the Sinnar Rural Hospital and Yashwant Hospital in Sinnar. The death toll may increase as the condition of some of the injured was said to be critical.
The chief minister’s office has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kins of the deceased.
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