Karnataka: Eight passengers from Hyderabad burnt alive as bus catches fire
Hyderabad/UNI: In a tragic road accident, eight passengers were burnt alive and 12 injured when a private travel agency bus caught fire after colliding with a mini-lorry at Kamlapur village in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka on Friday.
According to sources here, 32 passengers belonging to two families were travelling in the bus which was on its way to Hyderabad from Goa.
The victims hailing from Hyderabad went to Goa on an excursion, the sources said.
Local people shifted the 12 injured passengers of the bus, which fell into a roadside gorge and went up in flames after colliding with the mini-lorry, to local hospitals.
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