Shimla, Oct. 8 -- Relief and rescue operations following a bus accident in which 16 people died on Tuesday at Bhallu village in Bilaspur district formally concluded today afternoon, said Deputy Commissioner, Bilaspur, Rahul Kumar.
He stated that the accident took place yesterday around 6:40 pm when a private bus travelling on the Marotan-Ghumarwin route was caught in a landslide. Among the deceased were nine men, four women, and three children.
Two children, Shaurya and Arushi, sustained minor injuries and were discharged from AIIMS Bilaspur this morning after receiving treatment.
All victims have been identified, and post-mortem procedures were completed at Barthin Community Health Centre.
To expedite the process, additional doctors we...