9 Burnt Alive In Bihar After The Bus They Were Travelling In Caught Fire

9 Burnt Alive In Bihar After The Bus They Were Travelling In Caught Fire
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Nine passengers aboard a private bus were burnt alive and half a dozen were injured when it caught fire near Harnaaut area of Bihar\'s Nalanda district on Thursday, the state police said.

Nine passengers aboard a private bus were burnt alive and half a dozen were injured when it caught fire near Harnaaut area of Bihar's Nalanda district on Thursday, the state police said.

All the injured were rushed to a government hospital.Over a dozen passengers got trapped in the rear side of the bus after fire suddenly broke out, said police officials. The bus was not air-conditioned.

The cause of the fire was being ascertained, they said.Bihar Disaster Management Minister Chandrasekhar has announced a compensation of Rs. 4 lakh each to the families of the victims and promised to provide treatment to those sustained burns in the blaze.

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