The World - News from Nov. 7, 1985
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A passenger bus careened off a highway in India and plunged into a gorge nearly a mile deep in the Himalayas, killing at least 82 people and injuring more than 40, police said. The state-owned bus, carrying a total of 127 people, many of them on the roof, crashed near a village about 180 miles north of New Delhi. The bus driver was among those killed.
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