At least 25 dead as bus catches fire in southern India

6 days ago

A passenger bus erupted into flames after a motorcycle crashed into it, killing at least 25 people and injuring several others in southern India, police have said. The fire tore through the bus within minutes early on Friday, trapping dozens of passengers as it sped along a highway near Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh state, senior police official Vikrant Patil said. Some