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A bus fire in India killed 20 and injured 27 after a crash ruptured its fuel tank; two drivers were arrested.
A fatal bus fire in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, killed at least 20 people and injured 27 on October 24, 2025, after a Bengaluru-bound sleeper bus collided with a motorcycle, rupturing its fuel tank and igniting a rapid blaze.
The bus, carrying 44 passengers, was traveling from Hyderabad when the crash occurred near Chinna Tekur village around 3 a.m., with flames spreading quickly due to flammable materials and blocked emergency exits.
Survivors reported the main door failed to open, forcing them to break windows to escape.
Two drivers were arrested, one for fleeing the scene.
The motorcyclist, identified as 21-year-old Shiva Shankar, died in the crash.
Investigators are probing possible overspeeding, mechanical failure, and safety violations, including a history of traffic challans.
Forensic teams are using DNA to identify victims, as most were severely burned.
The incident has reignited concerns over long-distance bus safety, with calls for stricter enforcement of regulations.
Un incendio en un autobús en la India mató a 20 personas e hirió a 27 después de que un choque rompió su tanque de combustible; dos conductores fueron arrestados.