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Driver of the vehicle looked down from his seat when he noticed fire in front lower part of the bus. However, till two firefighters from Sendhwa reached the spot, the bus was completely burnt.Patil said short circuit might have triggered fire in the bus. Barwani: Passengers travelling in a private sleeper coach bus had a narrow escape as the vehicle caught fire on Agra-Bombay national highway under Bijasan police outpost area of Barwani district.Bijasan police station in charge Keshav Patil told TOI that as many as 30 passengers were travelling in the bus. He immediately told the passengers to get down from the bus. The incident took place at 1:30 am when the vehicle was heading towards Pune from Indore.On Bijasan Ghat, 14km away from Sendhwa, the bus broke down..