As many as 44 students and three teachers were injured on Tuesday after the bus they were travelling in hurtled down a gorge and overturned in Ambegaon tehsil in Pune district of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/25-pfi-activists-arrested-in-maharashtra-dycm-fadnavis-says-action-based-on-investigation-and-evidence-23247804" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra</a>, officials said.
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Block Development Officer, Jalinder Pathare, said the school bus belonged to Muktai Prashala in Pimpalgaon.
"The incident occurred at a turn. The bus went down 100 to 150 feet into a gorge. All 44 students travelling in the bus, three teachers, the driver, and a bus assistant received injuries. Seven to eight students have been shifted to a hospital in Manchar, while the rest are stable," said Pathare.&nbsp;
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Acceding to Pune district officials, the students were travelling from Pimpalgaon to Girvali village, around 45 km from Pune city, to visit an observatory in the afternoon

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