2 Buses Of Punjab Pilgrimage Scheme Collide, 5 Killed In Tarn Taran
The accident occurred when the driver of one of the buses, in an attempt to avoid a motorcycle, crossed the road divider and collided with an oncoming bus travelling in the opposite direction.
Four individuals lost their lives and 18 others suffered injuries after two pilgrimage buses collided in Tarn Taran district of Punjab on Saturday evening, November 14, 2026. The collision occurred in the Naushehra Pannuan area, according to police reports.
The incident took place when the driver of one bus attempted to rescue a motorcycle by crossing onto the opposite side of the road, resulting in a head-on collision with another bus traveling in the opposite direction. Senior Superintendent of Police Surendra Lamba stated that at least 18 people were severely injured in the accident.
Medical professionals at the Civil Hospital in Tarn Taran confirmed that four individuals were pronounced dead at the scene, while the remaining injured were transported to the hospital for treatment. Those with critical injuries were referred to a hospital in Amritsar for further care.
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