Kurnool Bus Fire: Bus owner arrested, secures bail
The owner, Vemuri Vinod Kumar, was designated by the police as accused number 2, while bus driver Miriyala Lakshmaiah, who is already in custody, has been named as accused number 1.
The owner, Vemuri Vinod Kumar, was designated by the police as accused number 2, while bus driver Miriyala Lakshmaiah, who is already in custody, has been named as accused number 1.
The private sleeper coach, coming from Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh, was carrying groups of daily wagers working at brick kilns at various places, including in Shahpura-Manoharpur.
According to official reports, rescuers have so far recovered 19 bodies from the charred remains of the bus, while the death toll is feared to rise further.
A committee of experts from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-Delhi) will enquire into the recent incidents of fire in Delhi government buses.
National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday said that detailed forensic probe is continuing to identify reasons for the cause of a fire in a bus here that charred four passengers to death and left 24 injured.
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