In Brief
Severe fire in passenger-filled bus in Rajasthan
20 passengers burned to death, 16 seriously injured
Fire on Jaisalmer-Jodhpur Highway in Rajasthan
(Rajasthan) An incident occurred where a passenger-filled bus caught fire in Rajasthan. After the bus departed from Jaisalmer, smoke started coming from the rear of the bus. As soon as the driver noticed this, he stopped the bus on the side of the road. However, the bus caught fire immediately.
Due to a sudden fire, passengers panicked and jumped out of the windows to save their lives. There was a great panic among the passengers. In this fire that engulfed the AC bus, 20 people died. It is reported that 15 people were seriously injured and the condition of many is critical.
There were a total of 57 passengers on this bus. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital.