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A moving bus caught fire in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, and many people are feared dead in the accident. According to information, a total of 42 people, including the driver and assistant, were on board the Kaveri Travels bus at the time of the accident. The SP said that the bus caught fire after colliding with a bike. So far, 15 people injured in the accident have been shifted to the hospital. At present, the fire has been controlled and cooling work is underway. The accident occurred around 3 am on Friday, when a Volvo bus caught fire after colliding with a two-wheeler and was completely reduced to ashes. The bus was going from Hyderabad to Bengaluru.
25 passengers reported dead so far
Kurnool Superintendent of Police Vikrant Patil said, “Around 3 p.m., a Volvo bus belonging to Kaveri Travels was traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru. The bus collided with a two-wheeler, which became trapped underneath. This likely caused a spark and a fire. Since it was an air-conditioned bus, passengers had to break the windows. Those who were able to break the windows are safe. Eyewitnesses report that 25 people were burned to death.
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CM expresses deep grief over the horrific bus accident
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep grief over the loss of life in the bus fire. Officials informed the Chief Minister, who is on a visit to Dubai, about the accident. The Chief Minister spoke with the Chief Secretary and other officials and received detailed information about the accident. He ordered all high-level agencies to attend the rescue operations at the scene, providing necessary assistance to the injured and victims, and suggesting necessary steps to prevent the death toll from rising.
Y.S. Jagan expresses grief over Kurnool bus accident
Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has expressed deep shock and grief over the tragic incident in which several passengers were burned alive after a private travel bus caught fire near Chinnatekur on the outskirts of Kurnool. In a statement, Y.S. Jagan said that the incident, involving a bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, was extremely tragic and deeply shaken. He expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in this tragic accident.
