8 killed, several injured as bus catches fire in Haryana

May 18, 2024 - PatialaPolitics

8 killed, several injured as bus catches fire in Haryana

8 devotees, including a ten-year-old girl, were charred to death and 14 sustained burn injuries when a tourist bus carrying them went up in flames on Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway in Haryana’s Nuh in the early hours of Saturday, May 18, 2024.

 

The bus, carrying around 60-odd tourists, was on its way to Punjab’s Hoshiarpur from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh when it caught fire around 2 a.m,, said the police. Six females and three males sustained serious burn injuries and declared brought dead at hospital. The injured were admitted to Nalhar Medical College in Nuh for treatment and were out of danger, the police added.