May 18th 2024.
Tragedy struck in Gurugram in the early hours of Saturday when a bus carrying around 60 passengers caught fire on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway. The incident, which occurred near Tauru in Haryana's Nuh district, resulted in the loss of nine lives and left 15 others injured. According to the police, the victims were all residents of Punjab's Hoshiarpur and Ludhiana and were on their way back from a pilgrimage to Mathura and Vrindavan. Heartbreakingly, all of them were related to each other.
Inspector Jitendra Kumar, Station House Officer of Sadar Tauru, shared that among the deceased were six women and three men. The injured were immediately rushed to the hospital and are currently in stable condition. However, the cause of the fire is still unknown and an investigation is underway.
A local resident, who witnessed the incident, mentioned that some people on a motorcycle noticed the flames and tried to stop the bus. They also alerted the authorities and the fire department for immediate assistance. As of now, the exact reason behind the fire remains a mystery, leaving everyone in shock and grief.
This tragic accident serves as a reminder to always prioritize safety while traveling. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families during this difficult time. Let us hope for a thorough investigation and necessary measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
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