Andhra Pradesh accident
Hyderabad Police Commissioner Declares "No Mercy" for Drunk Drivers Following Fatal Bus Fire in Andhra Pradesh
Oct 26, 2025 06:07 pm CST
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has labeled drunk drivers as "terrorists" following a tragic bus fire in Kurnool that claimed 20 lives. The incident, caused by an intoxicated motorcyclist who lost control, has prompted authorities to reinforce their zero-tolerance policy on driving under the influence, emphasizing that such behavior constitutes criminal negligence rather than mere accidents.
Fatal Kurnool Bus Fire Investigation: Motorcyclist's Erratic Behavior Captured on CCTV Before Deadly Collision
Oct 25, 2025 05:25 pm CST
An investigation into the Kurnool bus fire that killed 20 people has uncovered CCTV footage showing the motorcyclist B Shiva Shankar behaving erratically before colliding with a V Kaveri Travels bus. The footage reveals the biker struggling to maintain balance after visiting a petrol pump, suggesting possible intoxication. Authorities are investigating both driver negligence and regulatory violations by the bus operator, including illegal vehicle modifications that may have prevented passengers from escaping.
Deadly Bus Fire in Kurnool: Complete Investigation of the Hyderabad-Bengaluru Tragedy That Claimed 19 Lives
Oct 24, 2025 04:24 pm CST
A tragic bus fire on National Highway 44 in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district killed 19 passengers traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru. Investigation reveals the Vemuri Kaveri Travels bus (registration DD01N9490) caught fire after hitting a two-wheeler around 3:30 am. Despite having valid documentation, the bus door jammed during the fire, trapping passengers inside. Government officials announced compensation for victims' families as investigations continue.
Tragic Kurnool Bus Fire Claims 19 Lives: PM Modi and President Murmu Extend Condolences
Oct 24, 2025 01:50 pm CST
A devastating fire engulfed a luxury bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru after it collided with a two-wheeler in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, resulting in 19 fatalities. Government officials including PM Modi and President Murmu have expressed condolences, with the PMO announcing financial assistance for victims' families. Rescue operations saved 20 passengers, while forensic teams continue their investigation into the tragedy.