Himachal Pradesh Bus Crash: 32 Devotees Injured Near Namhol
A tragic accident unfolded near Namhol, Himachal Pradesh, on Friday, July 11, 2025, involving a bus carrying pilgrims from Punjab. Thirty-two devotees sustained injuries in the crash.
The injured were immediately rushed to AIIMS Bilaspur for treatment. The bus driver is receiving care at the Civil Hospital in Markand.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu promptly visited the injured at AIIMS Bilaspur. He assured them of full support and directed the hospital administration to provide the best possible medical attention.
This incident highlights the urgent need for stricter safety measures on Himachal’s mountainous roads, particularly during peak pilgrimage season. The state government must prioritize road infrastructure improvements and driver training to prevent future tragedies.