Bus plunges into deep gorge in western India, killing at least 11 people
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Police say a bus has rolled nearly 120 meters (400 feet) down a gorge in a hilly area in western India and killed at least 11 people.
Police officer Raghunath Yadav says the driver lost control of the bus after it collided with a truck on Thursday near Malshej Ghat, a tourist spot about 160 kilometers (100 miles) northeast of Mumbai.
Yadav says the rescue work is underway as 40 people were reported to be traveling on the bus.
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India has the world's deadliest roads, with more than 110,000 people killed annually. Most crashes are blamed on reckless driving, poorly maintained roads and aging vehicles.