At least 10 persons charred to death in a truck-bus collision in Andhra Pradesh| India News
At least 10 passengers were charred to death and several others sustained injuries when a lorry rammed into a private passenger bus which they were travelling in, triggering a massive fire that engulfed both vehicles in Andhra Pradesh’s Markapuram district on Thursday morning, police said. The private bus, belonging to Harikrishna Travels, was travelling from Nirmal in Telangana to Nellore district when the accident took place. (HT Photo) The accident occurred near Rayavaram village between 6:00am and 6:30am, according to preliminary information gathered by the police. A statement from the chief minister’s office said the private bus, belonging to Harikrishna Travels, was travelling from Nirmal in Telangana to Nellore district when the accident took place. ALSO READ | 2 killed, 23 injured as sleeper bus overturns in Delhi’s Karol Bagh; driver booked A senior police official from Markapuram, who rushed to the accident spot on receiving information, said preliminary investigation revealed that the accident occurred while the bus was negotiating a turn near the quarry stretch, when it was allegedly hit by the speeding tipper,” …









