Of the 43 passengers, six sustained minor injuries after the bus they were travelling in went off the road. The accident occurred at 9:30am today when the Punatsangchhu Hydroelectric Project’s bus was swerving at Hongtsho highway.
The injured passengers have been referred to the Thimphu National Referral Hospital. They are Indian labourers working at Punatsangchhu Hydropower project. They were on the way from Wangdue Phodrang to Phuentshogling.
