Shimla: Fourteen people, including three women and two children, were killed when a privately-owned overcrowded mini bus rolled down a 700-metre gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district Saturday, police said.

The bus was going to Himgiri from Chamba town when it fell into the gorge near Saru nullah in Salooni tehsil, some 75 km from district headquarters Chamba, Additional Superintendent of Police Kulwant Thakur told IANS over the phone.