At least eight tourists lost their lives and several others sustained serious injuries after the bus that they were travelling in fell into a gorge in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu on Saturday evening (Sep 30), said the police.

Eight dead, more than 30 injured as tourist bus falls into gorge in Tamil Nadu

At least 16 people, including schoolchildren, were killed and 25 others were hurt on Monday in Kullu in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh after a passenger bus plunged into a narrow valley.

India: 16 including school students killed as bus falls into gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu

Seven people were killed and fifteen others were injured after a bus rolled down from a highway and plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Thursday, police said.

7 dead and many injured as bus falls into gorge in J&K's Rajouri

At least 11 people died after a bus they were travelling skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Plera in Mandi tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.

J&K: 13 dead as bus falls into deep gorge in Poonch district 

Fourteen persons were killed and as many injured Sunday when the bus in which they were travelling fell into a 150-metre deep gorge in Uttarkashi district, an official said.

14 killed as bus rolls down gorge in Uttarakhand

The bus was on its way to Solan. Over 20 passengers were travelling in the bus at the time of the mishap.

Himachal Pradesh: 11 dead, several injured after bus falls into gorge