Mini bus overturns, kills three

An overcrowded mini-bus overturned after a tyre burst in North Delhi on Wednesday morning killing three persons, including a teenage student and injuring 17 others.

An overcrowded mini bus overturned in North Delhi on Wednesday morning after a tyre burst, killing three persons, including a teenage student and injuring 17 others.(NDTV Photo)

The bus plying between Harsh Vihar and ISBT overturned in Majnu Ka Tilla at around 8 am, a senior police official said.(NDTV Photo)
Seventeen-year-old Pradeep Tiwari who was a student of Ludlow Castle School, died on the spot. The two other men who died in the accident are yet to be identified. They are in the age group 25-30 years.(NDTV Photo)
The injured were rushed to Sushrata Trauma Centre where they are undergoing treatment. Out of the 17 injured, eight are students.(NDTV Photo)

An eyewitness said the rear tyre of the mini bus burst and the driver lost control over the vehicle and then it overturned.(NDTV Photo)