A bus going from Kanpur to Panipat on Aligarh-Delhi highway in Sasni area at 12 o’clock on Tuesday night suddenly caught fire from a short circuit. As soon as the fire broke out, there was chaos and all 60 passengers saved their lives by jumping from the bus. There is no harm to any passenger in this accident.
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Yes, the goods of the passengers kept in the bus have definitely been burnt. Two fire engines somehow managed to control the fire. During this time, the staff of the bus escaped after seeing the opportunity.
In fact, a bus of the Indian Bus Service was going to Panipat (Haryana) via Aligarh, Khurja, Bulandshahr with 60 passengers from Bilhaur in Kanpur countryside. Passengers from Etah, Gulshan and Rakesh, who boarded this bus, told that the engine of the bus failed as soon as the bus came out of Akarbad toll.
The bus staff corrected him. As soon as the bus walked about four -five kilometers, the bus caught fire when he had a strong short circuit. Seeing this, the driver stopped the bus. On which there was a scream among the passengers.
Some passengers were asleep. Those who jumped from the bus in a hurry and came down. However, his belongings were kept in the bus. Which was completely burnt to ashes in the fire. During the accident, the vehicles on a lane of the highway stopped where they stopped.
On the information, two fire engines reached the spot under the leadership of Sasnigat Police and Banna Devi Fire Service in charge of Sanjeev Kumar and overcame the fire at 1 pm.
Chief Fire Officer Arvind Kumar said that the bus caught fire due to short circuit. ASP Mayank Pathak said that all the passengers are safe. No passenger has been hurt.
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After the accident, the driver, operator and staff of the bus escaped from the spot. Passengers have been sent by the police to their destination from separate vehicles. He informed that information is being made from RTO whether the Indian bus service car had a permit or not.
