Deadly Bus Fire in Andhra Pradesh: Driver Fled as 20 People Perished in Kurnool Accident

Oct 24, 2025 10:38 pm CST

A devastating bus fire in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district claimed 20 lives when an AC sleeper bus from Hyderabad to Bengaluru caught fire after a motorcycle collision. The main driver fled the scene instead of helping passengers escape the burning vehicle, while survivors broke windows to escape. Authorities have arrested the driver and announced compensation for victims' families.