Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 1 -- 38 injured as bus topples near Honnavar; Special bus bringing children to Mysuru

A joyful school excursion to Murudeshwar turned tragic when the bus carrying 10th Standard students and teachers of Taralabalu High School, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, toppled near Honnavar in Uttara Kannada yesterday, killing one student and injuring 38 others, including teachers.

Among the injured, two students and a teacher are reported to have suffered serious injuries and are undergoing treatment at Manipal Hospital in Udupi.

The deceased student has been identified as Pavan, son of Hemanth Kumar and Chitra of Janata Nagar, Mysuru. The injured teacher, Vanamala, is said to have sustained two fractures in her wrist, while the girl...