Kullu, July 4: At least 10 persons including school children were killed and several others were injured after a private bus rolled off a cliff in the Jangla area of Sainj valley on Neoli-Shansher road of Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh.

The injured persons are being shifted to a nearby hospital, while the medical and rescue teams from Kullu have arrived at the spot, said DC Kullu Ashutosh Garg.

As per reports, the school bus was en route from Kullu to Sainj on Neoli-Shansher road in Sainj valley. Several school kids were also travelling on the bus.

The rescue operation is underway and the death toll in the mishap is expected to rise, said officials.