A collision between a luxury bus and a tanker left 12 people dead

New Delhi, November 10, 2021

Twelve people have been burnt alive in a tragic accident on Barmer-Jodhpur Highway in Rajasthan.

The tanker collided with a luxury bus passing on Barmer Jodhpur Highway. At the time of the accident 25 people were on board the bus and after the collision the bus caught fire. The fire spread so fast that many passengers did not even have time to get out of the bus. Twelve people died in the blaze. Ten people were evacuated. Another three are still being searched.

The fire in the bus was so severe that most of the bus was burnt to ashes.

Police as well as fire brigade reached the spot after the accident and rescue operation was launched.