At least 15 killed as bus falls into canal in Karnataka
Mandhya, Karnataka, Nov 24 (IBNS) :At least 15 people were killed after a bus fell into a canal near Mandya district in Karnataka on Saturday, media report said.
The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained.
The death toll is likely to rise.
Around 30 to 35 people were travelling in the private bus. Among the dead are women and a child.
Visuals from the site of the accident showed locals using roped to try and pull the bus out from the water body in the middle of what appears to be a field.
The bus was submerged in water. The bodies of the victims were pulled out and laid out on the ground.
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