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Greater Noida Bus Fire: 9 Charred To Death After Double-Decker Bus Catches Fire On Yamuna Expressway, Several Passengers Escape | Watch

Greater Noida: Nine people, including a woman, were charred to death after a massive fire broke out in a double-decker bus on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, officials said on Thursday. A BUS JOURNEY TURNED INTO A DEATH TRAP. > A double-decker bus travelling from Noida to Mahoba caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway. - More than 30 passengers were reportedly onboard. - 9…

Greater Noida Bus Fire: 9 Charred To Death After Double-Decker Bus Catches Fire On Yamuna Expressway, Several Passengers Escape | Watch

Greater Noida witnessed a tragic incident on Thursday as a fire engulfed a double-decker bus traveling on the Yamuna Expressway, resulting in the death of nine passengers. The bus, which was on its way from Noida to Mahoba, suddenly caught fire, triggering panic among its over 30 passengers. While several people managed to escape by breaking the windows of the bus, nine others, including a woman, were trapped inside and perished in the blaze.

Emergency services, including the Jewar police station and fire brigade team, rushed to the scene to rescue and provide relief to the remaining passengers. The authorities are currently investigating the circumstances leading to the fire, which has sparked discussions on the safety measures in place for long-distance bus routes.

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