BSF men rescue children after school bus turns turtle in UP

At least a dozen students on Saturday suffered minor injuries after their school bus fell into a roadside ditch while overtaking another vehicle at Sarsawa area in the district.

The children were rescued from the overturned bus by a truck full of BSF jawans who were fortuitously passing by at that moment, Additional Superintendent of Police Sanjay Singh said.

A police team and parents of the children reached the spot as soon as they got wind of the incident.

There were 28 students on board when the accident occurred, he said, adding that the injured kids were taken to a primary health centre for treatment.