Five-month-old killed, several injured as bus plunges into ditch

Mansehra: In an unfortunate incident today, a five-month-old killed and several others sustained the injuries when a passenger bus plunged into ditch due to landslide near Batrasi in Mansehra, GNN reported.

Rescue and police officials rushed to the site soon after getting the information and shifted the injured to nearby Garhi Habibullah Hospital for first aid, whereas the severely injured were referred to King Abdullah Teaching Hospital Mansehra.

The injured included 12 men and four women.

Police officials stated that the bus was moving from Lahore to Muzaffarabad, and most of the passengers were natives of Neelum Valley.

The accident occurred due to land sliding.

Police, however cordoned off the area to start an investigation.