Almora bus accident: At least six killed as bus plunges into gorge in Uttarakhand

At least six people are feared dead after a bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand’s ​Almora district on Tuesday (December 30, 2025), officials said.

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The accident occurred in the Bhikiyasain area when the bus was en route to Ramnagar in Nainital, officials from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) said.

They said the bus fell into a gorge near Vinayak with around 17-18 passengers on board. Six to seven are feared dead on the spot, the officials added.

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