Published 23:54 IST, October 27th 2024

DTC Bus Catches Fire in Delhi, 2 Passengers Sustain Minor Injuries

The bus conductor told police that around 15 passengers were onboard the bus when it caught fire, they said.

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New Delhi: A Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus carrying around 15 passengers caught fire here on Sunday evening, leaving a child and a man injured, police said.

bus driver me a PCR call at 5.43 pm about fire and a police team was rushed to spot, y said.

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bus conductor told police that around 15 passengers were onboard bus when it caught fire, y said.

"When bus reached Ring Ro around 5.15 pm, smoke started filling it up from rear. driver doused fire using a fire extinguisher.

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"All passengers managed to get out. A child and a man sustained minor burn injuries while getting down," a senior police officer said.

Crime and FSL teams were called in for an investigation. cause of fire is not yet known, police said. 

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23:54 IST, October 27th 2024