A speeding bus, carrying migrant workers from Rajasthan to West Bengal, overturned in Auras in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Nearly 41 passengers were injured in the mishap and the condition of 17 of them is stated to be critical.
All the injured passengers have been admitted to the district hospital in Unnao.
According to reports, the locals immediately alerted the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPIEDA) control room and the UPIEDA personnel and the local police rushed to the spot to rescue the passengers.
Last month, in a similar accident, two migrant workers had lost their lives while 20 persons had been injured.
–IANS
