Five Dead, Five Injured in Uncontrolled Bus Collision with Crowd in Bihar
Summary
An uncontrolled bus plowed into a crowd in West Champaran, Bihar, killing five people and injuring five others. Police are investigating the crash, with speeding initially suspected as the cause.
Key Points
- A speeding Shahi bus traveling from Gorakhpur to Bettiah entered a crowd on NH-727 in West Champaran district, Bihar.
- Five people were killed and five others were seriously injured in the accident.
- The crash happened near an orchestra program held during a Chhathiar ceremony between Baswariya and Parautola.
- Police have begun investigating the incident and suspect speeding may have caused the bus to lose control.