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This bus of Pakshiraj bus service caught fire at around 5 am . As soon as the incident was informed, the people around ran and tried to extinguish the fire, but by the time they could control the fire, the bus was completely gutted. The fire probably started due to short circuit.

Private bus gutted in fire – Photo: amar ujala

Detail A private bus in Sidhi district was gutted in a fire early this morning. It is a matter of honor that there was no loss of life in the fire. There were only driver and conductor in the bus, both had got out of the bus in time.

According to the information received, this bus of Pakshiraj Bus Service caught fire at around five in the morning. As soon as the information about the incident was received, the people around ran and tried to extinguish the fire. Members of the Bus Association Sangh also reached the spot and tried to extinguish the fire, but till they could control the fire, the bus number MP 243 P 2023 was completely burnt to ashes.

This private bus was going from Bahri to Beohari. A fire broke out due to short circuit in a moving bus near Madariya bypass intersection in Sidhi. As soon as the information was received, City Kotwali Police and Fire Brigade had also reached the spot. However, there was no loss of life in the incident. Direct Transport Union President Suresh Singh Chauhan said that the fire probably started due to short circuit. Apart from the driver and conductor, no one was present in the vehicle. ,