10 school children killed as bus rams lorry in Etah
At least 10 children were killed when their school bus collided with a lorry near Asadpur village this morning.
The bus was taking students of of J S Vidyaniketan when it met with the accident, police said.
The victims were in the age group of 10-15 years.
Senior police officials have rushed to the spot.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of children in the mishap.
Anguished by the tragic accident in UP’s Etah district. I share the pain of the bereaved families & condole passing away of young children.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 19, 2017
I pray that those injured in the accident in Etah recover at the earliest.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 19, 2017