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Bangalore bus catches fire, 3 dead

by IBNS 27 Jul 2016, 07:25 am

Bangalore, July 27 (IBNS): A Dharwad bound private company-owned bus which departed from Bangalore on Tuesday, caught fire near Hubli on Wednesday, resulting in the death of three passengers while injuring nine others, including the driver, reports said.

The bus belonged to Durgamba Motors, a private transport company, according to reports by The News Minute.

They quoted police as saying that the incident took place between 5:00 am and 5:30 am this morning.

The injured passengers have been taken to a local hospital.

Further details awaited.