Bus carrying marriage party catches fire, one killed

Kanpur | Thursday | 31st January, 2019

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While on their way back home, the bus caught fire on NH 44.The septuagenarian, identified as Kudau, was killed in the fire, while others escaped unhurt. Jhansi: A 75-year-old man was killed after a bus carrying a marriage party caught fire in Lalitpur district on Wednesday.On Tuesday, around 50 people had come to Mahroni in Lalitpur from Malthon in Madhya Pradesh to attend a wedding. “The situation is under control and no other passenger was reported injured.” Fire brigade and police officials rushed to the spot for rescue and relief work.Additional SP A K Vijeta said, “The bus was moving on national highway, when some portion of the engine including the fuel tank broke away and caught fire due to friction..