On Wednesday night at Barohkadi in Sundernagar, Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh a bus of Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) skidded off the road. Around 24 passengers aboard the bus managed to escape with the help of locals. Fortunately, the bus did not fall into a deep gorge, otherwise a major accident could have happened.
According to Himachal Pradesh Police, "the HRTC bus was on its way to Reckong Peo from Keylong when the driver lost his control over the wheels, and the bus skidded towards a deep gorge near Barokadi under Sundernagar police station jurisdiction", reported News18.
A police officer stationed at the Sundernagar police station said, "the bus got stuck on the safety barricades and hung half in the air. The police with help of locals rescued all the travellers from the vehicle."