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4 die as KSRTC tour bus plunges into gorge
The New Indian Express Kottayam
|January 07, 2025
31 injured | Bus falls into 45-ft gorge while returning to Mavelikkara with 34 pilgrims who had gone to Thanjavur in TN
A KSRTC pilgrimage tour to Thanjavur turned tragic on the way back as four persons died after the bus veered off the highway and plunged 45 feet into a gorge near Pullupara in Idukki district on Monday morning.
The deceased are Mavelikkara residents Rama Mohan (55), Arun Hari (40), Bindhu (50) and Sangeeth (45). Of a total of 37 people on board the bus—including the driver, co-driver and the tour operator—31 suffered injuries, with the condition of four passengers reported to be critical.
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