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25 people died, 8 injured in a bus accident in India

ByGlobal Darpan

Jul 1, 2023

kathmandu : In a bus accident in Maharashtra, India, 25 people have died, and 8 individuals are injured. The injured have been receiving treatment at the Civil Hospital in Buldhana.

The bus, traveling from Yavatmal to Pune, met with the accident during the night. According to the available information, a severe fire broke out when the bus was taking a turn near Buldhana on the prosperous Mahamarg Expressway. Deputy SP Baburao Mahamuni of Buldhana police stated that there were 33 passengers on the bus.

As per the bus driver, the bus overturned after a sudden tire burst and caught fire. Eyewitnesses reported that the bus collided with the concrete divider in the middle of the road, causing the bus to overturn and catch fire.

Due to the bus overturning and the doors being jammed, passengers were unable to escape, resulting in casualties due to the fire, as informed by the eyewitnesses.

It has been mentioned that the fire in the bus was caused by a diesel leakage