A complete of 42 individuals, 36 college students, 5 college students and a driver, suffered accidents when a public transport bus they had been travelling in overturned in Haveri district on Tuesday. Among the many injured, 4, together with the motive force, have suffered grievous accidents.
The scholars are from Authorities Greater Major Faculty at Sajjalagudda in Lingsugur taluk of Raichur district.
In all, 53 college students and 6 lecturers had been on their technique to Utsav Rock Backyard at Gotagodi in Shiggaon taluk for a faculty tour.
In keeping with the police, the accident occurred at 4 a.m. on Tuesday when the bus driver negotiating a curve at Bevinahalli Cross in Savanur taluk of Haveri district got here throughout a automobile from the other way. To be able to keep away from hitting the automobile, the motive force took a steep flip leading to him dropping management over the bus. The bus hit an electrical energy pole, overturned and fell into the adjoining farmland.
Based mostly on a grievance filed by a instructor Sanganabasappa M. Chittaragi, who has suffered accidents, the Savanur Police have registered a case underneath Sections 279, 337, 338 of IPC. In keeping with the FIR copy, the bus driver is claimed to be dashing on the time of the accident.
All of the injured individuals got remedy on the Authorities Hospital.