Seven killed, 30 injured as tree falls on bus

Saturday, April 19, 2008, 17:32 [IST]

Bangalore, Apr 19 (UNI) Seven people were killed and 30 others injured when a tree fell on the bus in which they were travelling, at Gogg cross near Shikaripur in Shimoga district last night.

Police said three children were killed on the spot and four on the way to hospital.

The injured were admitted to various hospitals in the district.

The condition of ten of them was stated to be critical, police added.

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