BHOPAL: One person died and fifteen others were injured when a bus overturned suddenly after the driver lost control of the wheels in Agar Malwa district of Madhya Pradesh, police officials said.
The incident occurred on Saturday morning when a private passenger bus en route to Kurawar from Susner suddenly overturned near Badagaon.
Police confirmed that the incident claimed one life and left more than 15 passengers injured, with several in critical condition.
As the bus lost control, it struck a 55-year-old man walking along the roadside with his buffalo, resulting in his immediate death, Sardar Singh Parmar, the in-charge of the Badagaon police outpost, said.
The deceased has been identified as Gokul Singh, aged 55. His body was recovered from the site and sent for a postmortem.