A bus to Bhilwara from Ahmedabad overturned near Kankroli in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan in the wee hours of Saturday.
The mishap claimed the lives of three passengers and left more than 20 injured, with at least two reported to be in critical condition.
Eyewitnesses reportedly stated that the vehicle was moving at a high speed on a rough stretch of road. The sudden loss of control caused the bus to topple, triggering chaos among the passengers. Locals and police personnel rushed to the spot and immediately initiated rescue operations.
All injured passengers were shifted to a nearby hospital, while the two critically injured were referred to Udaipur for advanced treatment. Authorities have not yet confirmed the identities of the deceased.