Shimla, Aug 5 (PTI) A bus skidded off the road and rolled down about 100 metres from the road at Dhagoh in Chamba district this morning, leaving one person dead and six others injured, the police said today.

Chamba Superintendent of Police Dr. Monica Bhutunguru told PTI that a police team reached the spot immediately after getting information of the accident at around 6.20 in the morning .

The bus was on its way to Patiala in Punjab from Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh.

The police rushed the injured to a nearby hospital where their condition is reported to be stable, she added.PTI DJI DV

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