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A backstage  sleeper autobus  bound for Bengaluru from Hyderabad went up   successful  flames aft  hitting a motorcycle  astatine  Chinnatekur connected  the outskirts of Kurnool successful  the aboriginal  hours connected  October 24, 2025.

A backstage sleeper autobus bound for Bengaluru from Hyderabad went up successful flames aft hitting a motorcycle astatine Chinnatekur connected the outskirts of Kurnool successful the aboriginal hours connected October 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal

In a tragic incident, 19 passengers were reportedly charred to death and respective others were injured erstwhile a luxury backstage autobus travelling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru caught occurrence adjacent Chinnatekuru colony successful Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool territory connected October 24, 2025.

The autobus went up successful flames adjacent Ullandakonda village, 18 kilometres distant from Kurnool. In all, 43 persons were successful the ill-fated bus.

According to the preliminary report, the mishap occurred owed to implicit speed, mediocre visibility and substance leakage aft the autobus deed a bike, which rammed underneath the sleeper coach, said the in-charge Director-General, A.P. State Disaster Response and Fire Services, P. Venkata Ramana.

The firemen, on with the locals and others, shifted the injured to the adjacent hospitals and enactment retired the flames. A elaborate probe into the mishap is on.

Published - October 24, 2025 05:32 p.m. IST

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