Search operations are underway for an eight-year-old boy who has been missing after a massive landslide hit a private bus in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday.

Fifteen people have been killed in the mishap.

"Fifteen people have been killed. Two children are safe. The search is ongoing for one more child. The incident occurred due to a landslide, and its timing was such that debris landed on the bus, crushing it," Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said.

#WATCH | Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh | In the Balurghat area of the Jhanduta sub-division of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, 15 people were killed when a private bus was caught in a landslide. Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri visited the incident site… pic.twitter.com/yHwRnuJZ58 — AN

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