Delhi Public School bus catches fire in Sangareddy

Students of the Delhi Public School (DPS) escaped unhurt after their school bus caught fire in Telangana’s Sangareddy district on Thursday, July 9.

The incident occurred in Kistareddypet village under Ameenpur municipality. Students managed to debeard the bus before it was engulfed if fire. The incident occurred while the driver was picking up students this morning.

“The incident occurred



while some students were boarding the bus, a watchman of the appartment noticed sparks near the battery and alerted the driver.” A police official told the media. He further said that after being alerted, fire engines arrived at the spot and doused the fire.

“This is a newly registered vehicle and the fire was caused due to some issue with the battery. No student was harmed in the accident,” the police official added.