Overcrowded bus plunges into gorge in India, killing 48

LUCKNOW, India —At least 48 people were killed on Sunday when an overcrowded bus plunged off a mountain road into a gorge in northern India, officials said.Chief Minister of Uttarakhand state Trivendra Rawat said the bus fell into A 700-foot deep gorge in the Himalayan foothills. He said about a dozen other people were injured and hospitalized.Police official Manoj Kumar said rescuers recovered 48 bodies from the accident site."People were packed like sardines," said another police officer