Bus catches fire near SR Metro Station in Hyderabad, all 35 passengers safe

HYDERABAD: A private bus belonging to a travel company caught fire near the SR Metro station in Hyderabad on Thursday night, but all 35 passengers on board were safely evacuated, as per the fire official.

Three fire vehicles quickly controlled the blaze, and no casualties were reported. According to a statement from fire official, a private travel bus caught fire near the SR Metro station last night due to mechanical sparks.

A #private_travel_bus traveling from #Miyapur to #Vijayawada caught fire near the #SR_Nagar #Metro_Station in #Hyderabad. The #driver, noticing the flames, quickly stopped the bus and evacuated all 17 passengers to safety.
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Fire tenders from Jubilee Hills, Sanath Nagar, and Secretariat quickly responded to the incident, reached the spot and personnel controlled the fire. All 35 passengers on board were safely evacuated, and no casualties were reported. (ANI)