Banaskantha, September 30: The death toll in a bus accident here on Monday have risen to 21. The accident took place when the bus overturned near Trishuliya Ghat, Ambaji.

Ajit Raijan, Superintendent of Police (SP), Banaskantha said: "Death toll in the incident has risen to 21." Gujarat Road Accident: 21 Dead After Bus Overturns Near Trishuliya Ghat in Banaskantha; PM Narendra Modi Expresses Grief.

Earlier SG Shah, Additional District Health Officer has informed that as many as 18 people have died while 30 people were reportedly injured initially. The police had reached the accident spot and launched a rescue operation.Further details are awaited.