12 children hurt as Gramin Sewa auto turns turtle

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 06 2013 | 8:46 PM IST

At least 12 schoolchildren were injured Friday afternoon when the Gramin Sewa vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle in west Delhi's Mangolpuri area.

The children, studying in a government school, were returning home.

The accident occurred when the driver took a sudden turn in an attempt to save a cow that had suddenly come before the vehicle, police said.

The injured were rushed to a hospital from where they were discharged after being administered first aid.

Gramin Sewa is a shared auto service that runs in some areas of Delhi.

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First Published: Sep 06 2013 | 8:40 PM IST

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