12 Dead, 30 Injured in Rajasthan Bus Crash
A bus collided with a flyover in Sikar, Rajasthan, leading to multiple fatalities and injuries, with investigations underway.
- The accident occurred when a private bus from Salasar crashed into the wing wall of a flyover in Laxmangarh, Sikar district.
- The bus was reportedly speeding and lost control while taking a turn, resulting in the collision.
- Prime Minister Modi announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹2 lakh for families of the deceased and ₹50,000 for the injured.
- Local officials, including Sikar District Collector and police, are investigating the cause of the accident.
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma expressed condolences and directed officials to ensure proper treatment for the injured.