NEW DELHI: At least 32 people are feared dead after a private bus belonging to Kaveri Travels caught fire at Chinna Tekuru village in Kurnool district on the Hyderabad–Bengaluru highway early Friday.
The incident occurred after the bus hit a bike, triggering a massive blaze that engulfed the vehicle within minutes.
Twelve passengers managed to escape, while others are suspected to have been trapped inside as the fire spread rapidly.
Rescue and firefighting operations are underway, and officials are yet to confirm the exact death toll.
Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu offered condolences to the families of the victims.
(More details are awaited)
The incident occurred after the bus hit a bike, triggering a massive blaze that engulfed the vehicle within minutes.
Twelve passengers managed to escape, while others are suspected to have been trapped inside as the fire spread rapidly.
Rescue and firefighting operations are underway, and officials are yet to confirm the exact death toll.
Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu offered condolences to the families of the victims.
I am shocked to learn about the devastating bus fire accident near Chinna Tekur village in Kurnool district. My heartfelt condolences go out to the families of those who have lost their loved ones. Government authorities will extend all possible support to the injured and…
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) October 24, 2025
(More details are awaited)
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