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Last Updated: Wednesday, 3 May 2006, 08:44 GMT 09:44 UK
India bus crash 'leaves 22 dead'
At least 22 people have been killed in a bus accident in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, officials say.

More than 20 other passengers were injured when the bus crashed into a river near the town of Rampur, about 175km (110 miles) east of Delhi.

Bus company officials say the vehicle was travelling from nearby Uttaranchal state. They say they do not yet know what caused the crash.

More than 70 people have died in bus accidents across India this week.




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