Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Eight Killed, Twenty-one Injured in Mandi Bus Accident
A bus carrying people in Mandi, India, had a serious accident.
It went off the road and tumbled down about 100 feet.
Sadly, eight people died, including some women.
Many others were hurt, and they were taken to different hospitals to get better.
The bus was traveling from one town to another when the accident happened.
People who lived nearby helped to get the injured out.
The government is helping the families who lost loved ones, but they're still trying to figure out why the accident happened.
A bus in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district veered off the road and fell approximately 100 feet.
Eight people, including four women, died in the accident.
Twenty-one others were injured and are receiving treatment at various hospitals.
The accident occurred near Maseran when the HRTC bus was en route to Durgapur from Sarkaghat.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation by the authorities.
- Who
- A Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus with 29 people including the driver and conductor.
- What
- A bus accident resulting in eight fatalities and 21 injuries.
- When
- Thursday (Specific date not mentioned in articles).
- Where
- Sarkaghat area of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
- Why
- The cause of the accident is still under investigation.
Government Response
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Response to the Tragedy
Government Response
The government, represented by the Deputy Chief Minister and Chief Minister, expressed grief and offered ex-gratia grants and medical assistance.
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- Location
- Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
- Type of Accident
- Bus veered off the road
- Fatalities
- 8
- Injured
- 21
- Bus Company
- Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC)
- Destination
- Durgapur from Sarkaghat