21 killed as bus carrying pilgrims skids off cliff in Sri Lanka
At least 21 people were killed and over 30 others injured after a passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka's Kotmale on Sunday, police said. The accident reportedly occurred when the bus driver tried to take a turn on the hilly terrain. The bus was going from the pilgrimage site of Kataragama to Kurunegala, police added.