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Three persons were burnt to decease successful an mishap involving a backstage autobus successful Nandyal territory connected Wednesday (January 21, 2026) midnight. All the 36 passengers of the autobus managed to travel retired from the autobus which got gutted successful the mishap.
According to accusation reaching from Nandyal, the backstage autobus was travelling from Nellore to Hyderabad. As it reached Sirivella Meta connected the Allagadda - Nandyal National Highway, the autobus operator mislaid power implicit the conveyance arsenic 1 of its tyre bursted. The autobus ran implicit the roadworthy divider and collided with a lorry coming from the other direction.
The autobus caught occurrence with the interaction of the collision and soon the flames dispersed to the lorry too. The drivers of some the vehicles and the lorry cleaner were caught successful the inferno and died wrong the vehicles. The operator of a DCM conveyance passing connected the road rushed to the assistance of the passengers and broke the model panes of the autobus for the passengers to travel retired of the bus.
There were astir 36 passengers successful the autobus astatine the clip of mishap and immoderate of them suffered injuries. Police and occurrence services unit rushed to the spot, doused the flames and shifted the injured to hospital. The vehicles were wholly gutted successful the accident.
Roads and Buildings Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy expressed daze implicit the incidental and asked officials to supply champion imaginable attraction to the injured.
