Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:10pm on 14 Oct 2025,Tuesday India
A devastating tragedy struck Rajasthan as a moving bus carrying 57 passengers burst into flames near Jaisalmer, killing at least 20 people. The sudden fire trapped several passengers inside the vehicle. Burn victims were rushed to Jodhpur for treatment, with many remaining in critical condition. Eyewitnesses and locals heroically pulled trapped passengers before rescue teams arrived. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma visited the accident site, calling it "extremely heart-wrenching" and thanking Army personnel and residents for their swift response. He directed officials to ensure proper medical treatment for survivors and assistance for victims' families. Authorities launched investigations to determine the fire's cause. Governor Haribhau Bagade and political leaders expressed condolences.
