Pune: 12 injured as private bus falls off bridge on Mumbai-Bengaluru highway

A private bus fell off a small bridge in Pune, injuring at least 12 passengers. Around 11.30 p.m. on Saturday, the accident occurred on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway in the Bavdhan area. officials said on Sunday.

According to officials, the injured people were taken to a hospital.

"The private bus travelling from Mumbai to Bengaluru fell off a small bridge, leaving 12 passengers injured," a fire brigade official said.

According to the police, the bus driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to fall off the bridge.

The bus had a total of 36 passengers on board. According to them, 12 of them were injured and were taken to a nearby private hospital.