Howrah:
The toll in the bus accident at Howrah rose to 22 on Monday with one more person succumbing to injuries in a hospital, an official said.
Uluberia sub divisional officer Animesh Bhattacharya said a man, who was injured in the accident, had died in a Kolkata hospital.
The official also said that the number of injured was 54 and not 30 as reported initially.
Of the 54 persons, 30 were admitted to an Uluberia hospital and the seriously injured referred to hospitals in Kolkata.
Eleven of the deceased have been identified, he said.
Twenty one persons, including a woman and child, were killed on the spot when a private bus collided with a trailer in Howrah district on Sunday.
The bus, plying from Howrah to Gadiara, collided head-on with the trailer which suddenly veered to the wrong side of National Highway six near Mahisrekha bridge in the Uluberia area.