12 wedding guests killed in India road accident
Twelve people on their way to attend a wedding ceremony were killed and another 42 injured when their bus overturned in northern India, police said yesterday.
Police said the driver was likely drunk at the wheel.
Eleven of the injured were in a critical condition. The bride and groom were not involved in the accident, police spokesman Surendra Srivastava said.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The accident took place late Sunday in holy Hindu town of Mathura, 400 kilometers (250 miles) from Lucknow, state capital of northern Uttar Pradesh state.
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