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Students suffer minor injuries after school bus skids off road in Belagavi

The bus was carrying students from classes 1-7

by · The Hindu

At least 20 students were injured when a school bus skid off the road and partially overturned in Patagundi village near Mudalagi in Belagavi district of Karnataka on November 15.

A bus of the C. S. Mugalkhod Kannada and English Medium School skid off the Gokak-Patagundi road.

The bus was carrying students from classes 1-7. They suffered minor injuries. They were treated in a private hospital.

Block Education Officer Ajit Mannikeri, who visited the hospital, said all the students were out of danger.

Police were expected to register a case of negligence.

Published - November 15, 2024 03:12 pm IST

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