PM Modi expressed his condolences and hoped for the quick recovery of those injured. (File)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolence for the 17 people who passed away in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh today and hoped for the early recovery of those injured.
"My condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a tragic accident in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. I hope those who are injured recover at the earliest," the Prime Minister's Office tweeted quoting PM Modi.
At least 17 people, including a woman, died and 25 others were injured when the private bus they were travelling on
hit a road divider and overturned in Mainpuri early today.
The bus, carrying 60-70 people, was coming from Jaipur in Rajasthan state and heading towards Farrukhabad.