Two die in bus accident

19 September 2010 02:58 pm

 By Rukmal Prasad and Prasanna Padmasiri
Two passengers died and 30 others were injured when the private bus they traveled in skidded off the road and went down a precipice between Passara and Badulla this evening. The injured were admitted to the Badulla hospital. Police said that the bus had forcibly been taken over by two drunk persons who came in a three-wheeler before the accident.They had also hammered the driver.