24 students from Mandi school injured in road accident in UP

Lucknow, November 3 : Some two dozen schoolchildren were injured on Friday when their bus overturned and hit a divider on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, police said. Four of the students were said to be in a critical condition.
The students belonged to Classes 6 to 8 of Alok Bharti School of Mandi in Himachal Pradesh. They were on an excursion tour to the Taj city of Agra when the accident took place.
A police officer told IANS that the driver lost control of the bus after a tyre burst. “Since the bus was at a high speed, it overturned,” he said. The seriously injured have been admitted to the SN Medical College in Agra. The others were given first aid.