The accident took place at around 09:00 a.m. local time [03:30 GMT] when the bus which headed from the city of Bhaun to the city of Ramnagar plunged off a mountain road into a gorge, the India TV broadcaster reported.
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At least 11 people were injured and are being treated in local hospitals.
Ao menos 44 pessoas morreram em um acidente de ônibus na Índia https://t.co/sLD33dfKbB pic.twitter.com/bmzARBO6gw
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© AP Photo / KK ProductionIn this grab made from video provided by KK Productions, shows the area of a deadly bus accident in Uttarakhand's Paudi Garhwal district, northern India, Sunday, July 1, 2018
In this grab made from video provided by KK Productions, shows the area of a deadly bus accident in Uttarakhand's Paudi Garhwal district, northern India, Sunday, July 1, 2018
© AP Photo / KK Production