Madhya pradesh khargone bus accident

By India Today News Desk: At least 15 people were killed, while nearly 25 others were injured after a bus fell off a bridge in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone on Tuesday. According to the details, more than 50 passengers were travelling on the bus at the time of the accident. The bus was travelling to Indore when it skidded off the bridge and fell beneath. ALSO READ Commenting on the accident, MP Home Minister Dr Narottam Mishra said, "15 people have died, 20-25 people are injured who have been shifted to District Hospital, Khargone." "The Chief Minister has announced ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of the deceased. He has also ordered an inquiry into the incident," Mishra added. On Sunday, a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus rammed into a shop in the western suburb of Andheri in Mumbai. The incident took place on Mahakali road in Andheri (east), a spokesperson of the transport body told PTI. The bus was heading towards Andheri station when the driver lost control on a slope and rammed the vehicle into a shop, he said. While no casualties were reported in the incident, the shop suffered some damages, the official said, adding, a case was registered against the driver. (Inputs by Umesh Rewalia/Ravish)

Madhya Pradesh Khargone bus accident: At least 22 people were killed, while around 20 others were injured after a private bus fell off a bridge in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone on Tuesday morning. The bus was en route to Indore when it skidded off the bridge and fell beneath. The incident took place at 8.40 am. The bus broke the railings of the Dasanga bridge and fell on a dry bed of the Borad river near Dongargaon village, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra said. The vehicle was carrying around 50 passengers when it met with the accident, a police official said. Twenty-two people were killed in the accident, Mishra said. The injured persons were admitted to the district hospital in Khargone. The police were conducting a probe into the incident, he added. Following the accident, the Madhya Pradesh government announced immediate ex gratia of Rs 4 lakhs each to the families of the deceased. The government also announced financial assistance of Rs 50,000 each to the seriously injured and Rs 25,000 each to those who received minor injuries in the Khargone bus accident. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also condoled the loss of lives in the road accident and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased. After the bus fell from the bridge, some villagers rushed to the spot. They pulled out people trapped inside the bus from the windows and backside of the vehicle, as per eyewitnesses. Locals were also seen carrying people and offering water to the harrie...

Khargone/MP: In yet another tragic incident, a major bus accident happened in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. In which there is news of the death of at least 15 people. According to the information, the high speed bus going to Indore went uncontrolled and fell down from the bridge. This incident took place on Tuesday morning near village Dasanga. Rescue work is still going on with the help of villagers and people are being evacuated from the bus. This bus was going from Segaon in Khargone district to Indore. Also Read :- According to the information received, about 40 people were traveling in the bus. Many of whom are seriously injured and their treatment is going on in the hospital. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh has expressed grief over this accident and has announced compensation. The Chief Minister said that an assistance of Rs 4 lakh would be given to the families of those killed in the bus accident in Khargone. 50,000 for the seriously injured, 25,000 for the minor and minor injured and arrangements for proper treatment of the injured in the accident will be made by the Madhya Pradesh government. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra said on this incident that the sad news of the bus accident in Khargone has been received. 15 deaths have been reported. Honorable Chief Minister has given instructions to give Rs 4 lakh each to the families of the deceased and to provide free treatment to all the injured. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office announced today that a compe...

MP: Death toll rises to 23 in Khargone bus accident English.Lokmat.com MP: Death toll rises to 23 in Khargone bus accident By May 9, 2023 04:42 PM 2023-05-09T16:42:55+5:30 2023-05-09T16:45:02+5:30 Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 9 : The death toll in the Khargone bus accident rose to 23 on ... IG Gupta said, "23 people have died so far in the Khargone bus accident. About 20-25 injured are being treated in Khargone district hospital and 11 seriously injured have been referred to Indore." It is quite difficult to say the reasons for the accident in the preliminary investigation. Complete investigation will be done then only the reason would be known because the driver of the bus, who is undergoing treatment, is changing his versions about what happened, Gupta said. "When we spoke to the driver, he gave us different versions. First he said, a vehicle came in front and then he told us that the belt of the bus broke down. Therefore, after the complete investigation, including mechcal probe will be done and then we will know the actual reason for the accident," the officer said, adding that our first priority is the treatment of the injured. When asked about the number of passengers boarded in the bus, he said that it would also be known after the complete investigation. Among the deceased, 22 persons were identified as Vivek Patidar (23), Som (11 months), Durgesh Singh (20), Sanjay (30), Dhanlal Gurjar, Santosh (45), Ram Kunwar (60), Priyanshu (1), Vijay, Sukhdev Patidar...

Bus was heading towards Indore Khargone Sub-Divisional Officer (police) Rakesh Mohan Shukla told TOI that the bus heading towards Indore fell off after breaking through the railing of the bridge on Borad river bridge near Dongargaon, about 34km from the district headquarters. He said that the river was completely dry. Driver 'slept' over the wheels Shukla said that at present the bus driver has not been traced. According to the preliminary information, it appears that he had a bout of sleep and lost control of the vehicle. The bus turned turtle after falling down. Villagers pushed it back on its wheels and rescued the injured passengers, before police arrived at the scene. District collector Shivraj Singh Verma, superintendent of police DS Yadav and other officers have reached the spot to oversee the rescue work. Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took to Twitter and expressed grief over the loss of lives in the accident.

Several passengers were crushed to death immediately as the upper portion of the bus collided with the dry rocky bed of the river. As per the report, around half a dozen minors were dead immediately. Soon after the incident, locals swung into action and started a rescue operation. In the meantime, local police and administration were informed. The injured were rushed to hospitals in tractors trollies as ambulances reached the spot a little later. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra said he has directed Khargone police and district administration to provide all help to those who got injured. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan discussed the issue in a cabinet meeting and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the kin of the deceased. A magisterial inquiry has been ordered to investigate the matter, Home Minister Narottam Mishra said.

Bhopal: At least 22 people were killed and several others were injured when a bus they were travelling in fell from a bridge in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone today, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra said. The bus, with 50 people on board, was on its way to Indore when it fell from a bridge in Khargone's Dasanga village. Emergency services with the help of local villagers are engaged in rescue operation, Mr Mishra said. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the families of those who were killed in the accident, Rs 50,000 each to those who are 'seriously' injured and Rs 25,000 each to people with minor injuries. Chief Minister Chouhan's government will also bear the costs of treatment of those injured. "An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the bus accident in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000," the PMO's office tweeted. An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the bus accident in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM A probe is underway to determine the cause of the accident, the police said.

“The road accident in Khargone is very sad. My condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this. I wish the speedy recovery of all the injured. Under the supervision of the state government, the local administration is providing all possible help on the spot,” the Prime Minister’s Office tweeted in Hindi.

Image Source : @ANI MP: 15 killed, 25 injured as bus falls off bridge in Khargone Bus accident: As many as 24 people have lost their lives and more than 41 were injured after a bus en route to Indore fell off a bridge in Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. According to reports, the bus broke railings of Dasanga bridge and fell on a dry bed of the Borad river near Dongargaon village. A magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident which took place at 8.40 am. Chief Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the lives lost in thn accident and announced ex-gratia for the families of the deceased and the ones injured. The Prime Minister announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to the next kin of those deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured. ALSO READ | ALSO READ | Punjab accident: 7 killed, 20 injured as truck runs over pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh in Hoshiarpur

Image Source : @ANI MP: 15 killed, 25 injured as bus falls off bridge in Khargone Bus accident: As many as 24 people have lost their lives and more than 41 were injured after a bus en route to Indore fell off a bridge in Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. According to reports, the bus broke railings of Dasanga bridge and fell on a dry bed of the Borad river near Dongargaon village. A magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident which took place at 8.40 am. Chief Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the lives lost in thn accident and announced ex-gratia for the families of the deceased and the ones injured. The Prime Minister announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to the next kin of those deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured. ALSO READ | ALSO READ | Punjab accident: 7 killed, 20 injured as truck runs over pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh in Hoshiarpur