FATEHGARH SAHIB (Pb), May 28: A bus driver was killed while 15 passengers were injured when the vehicle rammed into a trailer-truck on Thursday, police said.
The incident took place near village Patarsi Kalan when the luxury bus was headed to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra in Jammu from Delhi.
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The impact was so severe that the front portion of the bus was badly damaged.
The deceased driver has been identified as Inderjit Singh, a resident of Ferozepur.
Assistant Sub-Inspector Jagroop Singh said some of the injured were rushed to the Civil Hospital, Fatehgarh Sahib while some to a hospital in Chandigarh.
The body of the deceased has been sent for postmortem examination. (PTI)
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