Mohali, Oct. 27 -- A bus en route to Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh was attacked with iron rods and sticks near a flyover on the Dera Bassi National Highway on Sunday night, leaving the driver and several passengers injured. The window pane along one side of the vehicle was also completely shattered. According to information, the bus, operated by Harsh Golden Bus Service, was carrying passengers, including women and children, when the attackers allegedly struck. They smashed the windscreen and windows, damaging the vehicle and causing panic among those on board. "It was a horrifying experience. They came with rods and sticks and started attacking the bus. Women and children were inside, and everyone was terrified," said Mohanlala who was travelling on the bus. Another passenger said the attack was possibly linked to a dispute over picking uppassengers. "It seemed to be a fight over passengers. They attacked the bus with rods and sticks, and the windows on one side were completely damaged," said Saksham, a passenger. The number of injured passengers and the extent of their injuries was not immediately clear. Police were recording statements of the passengers, for registering the FIR, at the time of filing of the report....