1 killed, 13 injured as bus carrying polling, security personnel overturns in Nagaland

• One person has been killed and 13 others were injured as a bus carrying polling and security personnel fell from the hill in Nagaland
• The driver of the bus has been killed, according to the police
• 8 personnel among the 13 injured are of the Jharkhand armed police

One person has been killed and 13 others were injured as a bus carrying polling and security personnel fell from the hill into the jungle in the Wokha district, the Nagaland Police said. The driver of the bus has been killed, according to the police. The injured include eight personnel of the Jharkhand armed police and one of the Nagaland Armed police.

Director-General of Police (DGP), Nagaland, "Driver killed and 13 injured after a bus carrying polling and security personnel fell from the hill into a jungle in Wokha district on Sunday afternoon." "Injured include 8 personnel of Jharkhand armed police and 1 of Nagaland Armed police," the DGP added.

Notably, the poll battles in the two key northeastern states of Meghalaya and Nagaland began at 7 am today and will continue till 4 pm. The counting of votes in both states will be done on March 2.