Private sleeper bus catches fire near Hosanagara in Karnataka

Private sleeper bus catches fire near Hosanagara in Karnataka

A private sleeper bus caught fire near Hosanagara, injuring three, while passengers evacuated safely before flames engulfed the vehicle.

36 passengers escape as private sleeper bus catches fire in Shivamogga; six injured

Shivamogga (Karnataka), Jan 28 (PTI) Thirty-six passengers had a narrow escape, with six sustaining injuries, after a private sleeper bus caught fire in this district, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred late Tuesday night at Arasalu-Suduru in Hosanagar taluk. The bus was en route to Bengaluru via Shivamogga from Hosanagar, police added.According to authorities, smoke was first noticed in the driver’s cabin. The driver allegedly panic…

Narrow escape in Bikaner as sleeper bus catches fire after collision - tennews.in: National News Portal

Bikaner, Jan 28 (IANS) A sleeper bus carrying passengers caught fire following a road accident in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district early Wednesday morning. The incident took place around 5:15 a.m. in the Shri Dungargarh area when the bus, travelling from Jaipur to Bikaner, rammed into a stationary trailer, after which it was engulfed in flames. The […] The post Narrow escape in Bikaner as sleeper bus catches fire after collision appeared first on te…

Narrow Escape in Bikaner as Sleeper Bus Catches Fire After Collision

Bikaner, Jan 28, 2026 A sleeper bus carrying passengers caught fire following a road accident in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district early Wednesday morning. The incident took place around 5:15 a.m. in the Shri Dungargarh area when the bus, travelling from Jaipur to Bikaner, rammed into a stationary trailer, after which it was engulfed in flames. The bus and all the belongings of the passengers were completely reduced to ashes. Despite the intensity of…

Alert Passengers Escape Just In Time As Bengaluru-Bound Sleeper Bus Catches Fire Near Shivamogga

On the night of 27 January 2026, a private non-AC sleeper bus operated by Annapurneshwari Travels, carrying 36 passengers from Hosanagara in Shivamogga district to Bengaluru, caught fire near Sudur in Hosanagara taluk around 10:30 pm. Smoke was first noticed in the driver’s cabin, prompting the driver to bring the bus to an emergency halt, during which the vehicle struck a roadside tree. Passengers, many still awake, escaped through windows and …