More than 15 passengers were seriously injured when a state transport bus overturned at Top Phata on the Pune-Bangalore National Highway early Monday morning.

According to police, a bus that was coming from Thane to Chandgad, while on a turn opposite a temple, lost control and overturned.

In this incident, about 15 passengers were seriously injured and admitted to Chhatrapati Pramilarahe Hospital.

The police are investigating further.

(With UNI inputs)