Panic Erupts as Fire Breaks Out on Supaul-Delhi Bus Carrying 125 Passengers

Supaul (The Uttam Hindu): A bus going from Supaul to Delhi suddenly caught fire, causing panic among the passengers. The accident happened when there were about 125 passengers in the bus. Due to the alertness of the driver and the understanding of the passengers, a major accident was averted. As soon as the fire was reported, the driver stopped the bus and took out all the passengers safely. Some passengers even jumped out of the windows to save their lives.

In the chaos, about 10 to 12 passengers suffered minor injuries. Passengers said that the smell of burning was coming from the bus three kilometers ago, but the driver was forcibly driving the bus. The bus was stopped on the pressure of the passengers and everyone was taken out.

It is being told that this bus belonged to a private company named Shivguru. As soon as people could understand anything, the bus was completely engulfed in flames. As soon as the information of the incident was received, the police reached the spot and with the help of local people, efforts were made to extinguish the fire, but success was not achieved. Ultimately the bus was completely burnt to ashes.

The matter of relief was that all the passengers were safe and left for their respective destinations in the night itself.