Kundapur, Mar 12, 2014 : Five persons were injured, one of them critically when a private bus rolled into a roadside gorge after its tyre burst at Darimakki near Byndoor on March 11, Tuesday. The bus was on way to Balamballi from Kundapur.
The driver of the bus Taranath sustained critical injuries in the mishap. It has been learnt that the front tyre of the bus exploded and soon the driver lost control over the vehicle which landed in a nearby gorge.
The driver has been admitted to a private hospital in Manipal while the rest are being treated at a private hospital in Kundapur.
Byndoor police have registered a case.