Saturday, October 11, 2008

The missing link...

In Western India, at least 44 school students were killed when a bus plunged into a river.

The tragedy occurred early Wednesday, when dozens of school students were on a school bus, traveling to take an examination near Vadodara, in western Gujarat state.The head of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, G.R. Aloriya, says the bus veered off a bridge and plowed through a concrete railing and into a deep canal. 16 April 2008

"Mostly students were there from, Five, six villages, the students boarded the bus in the morning because of exams," said Aloriya. "On Narmada bridge, the driver lost the control and it plunged into the main canal. The accident happened very close to the town. "

rescue teams rushed to the site to pull the passengers out of the river, but they could only rescue a handful of survivors. Dozens of students in the bus died. Three adults, including the driver of the bus, were also killed. Officials say several passengers are still missing.Grieving parents and relatives crowded the bridge. Many tried to revive their children as they were brought out from the canal. Many of the victims were girls.

Those who survived the accident it was a Miracle, but for those who died? But why the miracle did not work for them?. On that bus was three class mates they always sat on the same side and sat together. On that tragic day also they have done the same without knowing what fate awaits them. Fate was so cruel when rescuers reached the sunken bus they pulled out the bodies of three kids cling together, even in death they were together. Medical team tried to revive them but fate was against them. But miraculously one of the three respond and escaped death. So sad at the same time so happy.




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