Eight dead, 15 injured after bus catches fire in Maharashtra’s Nashik-

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Eight dead, 15 injured after bus catches fire in Maharashtra's Nashik-


By ANI

NASHIK: At least eight people have died and 15 injured after a bus caught fire in Maharashtra’s Nashik Friday night, said police.

The accident took place on Aurangabad Road around 5 am, when the private bus hit the container and caught fire in a few minutes, an official said.

Injured people have been taken to hospital, as per the police. It was not immediately clear if all those killed and injured were bus passengers.

“We are still trying to ascertain the exact number of deaths with the doctor’s confirmation,” Nashik Police said.

Further details awaited. 

(With inputs from PTI)

NASHIK: At least eight people have died and 15 injured after a bus caught fire in Maharashtra’s Nashik Friday night, said police.

The accident took place on Aurangabad Road around 5 am, when the private bus hit the container and caught fire in a few minutes, an official said.

Injured people have been taken to hospital, as per the police. It was not immediately clear if all those killed and injured were bus passengers.

“We are still trying to ascertain the exact number of deaths with the doctor’s confirmation,” Nashik Police said.

Further details awaited. 

(With inputs from PTI)



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