The precise variety of injured individuals was not identified but, the official mentioned.
Guna (MP):
At the least 12 individuals have been killed and 14 others sustained extreme burn accidents as a bus caught fireplace after colliding with a dumper in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday night time, an official mentioned.
The non-public bus collided head-on with the dumper on Guna-Aaron highway, the official mentioned, including that the injured have been rushed to the Guna district hospital for therapy.
Twelve bus passengers have been killed and 14 others sustained accidents within the fireplace, Guna district’s Superintendent of Police informed PTI.
The ill-fated bus was on its strategy to Aaron whereas the dumper was headed in direction of Guna when the accident occurred at round 9 pm, police mentioned.
The SP mentioned there have been round 30 passengers within the bus on the time of the incident and 4 of them in some way managed to come back out of the bus and have gone house.
Guna collector Tarun Rathi mentioned the administration is probing the incident.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief and introduced an help of Rs 4 lakh every to the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 every for the injured.
The chief minister additionally ordered a probe into the accident.
In the meantime, in a message on X, Union Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia termed the incident as ”painful” and mentioned, ”Quickly after getting details about the incident, I spoke to the collector and SP and directed them to start out a aid and rescue operation.” Mr Scindia additionally condoled the demise of the passengers.
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