Bus plunges from bridge in India, 32 dead
June 16, 2012
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NEW DELHI—A bus carrying dozens of Hindu pilgrims home from a shrine plunged off a bridge in central India and 32 passengers have been killed.
Police say more than 20 people are being treated in a Maharashtra state hospital for injuries.
The bus, run by a private tour company, fell from the bridge in Osmanabad district before dawn Saturday as it was returning from a temple to the city of Hyderabad.
Authorities are working to identify the victims and determine the cause of the accident.
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