1st LD Writethru: 15 killed, many others injured as bus falls into canal in India

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NEW DELHI, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least 15 people were killed and many others injured on Saturday after a bus carrying them fell into a canal in southern Indian state of Karnataka, police said.

The accident took place in Mandya district, about 105 km west of Bengaluru, the capital city of Karnataka.

"This afternoon a passenger bus skidded off the road and plunged into a canal here," a senior police official told Xinhua. "Fifteen people were killed in the accident and many are injured."

According to the police, the death toll is likely to increase in the accident. Enditem

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