Pilgrim bus crash fatality reaches 38

An overcrowded bus travelling from India to a Hindu Festival in southern Nepal has reached a fatality of thirty-eight and counting.

Police Inspector Deepak Raya said thirty-eight bodies have been discovered after the bus swerved off a highway and plunged into a deep river. Five persons jumped off from the bus before it plunged into the river and are currently under-going treatment at local hospitals.