At least 13 people were killed and four others critically injured in a major road mishap in the southern Indian state of Karnataka Saturday, said police.
The mishap happened when a speeding car collided with a state- run public bus at Koppergoan area in Bidar district. All the victims were returning to their homes in Maharashtra from a pilgrimage, said police, Xinhua reported.
The injured are battling for their lives at a local hospital.
The road accident rate in India is among the highest in the world, with at least 100,000 killed each year on the road.
13 killed in road mishap in southern India
At least 13 people were killed and four others critically injured in a major road mishap in the southern Indian state of Karnataka Saturday, said police.
