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35 Injured as Pilgrimage Bus Collides with Parked Truck in Maharashtra

The accident near Buldhana involved devotees from Andhra Pradesh traveling to Shirdi, with three critically injured and investigations ongoing.

A bus carrying devotees on their way to Shirdi for 'Dev Darshan' from Nashik collided with a parked vehicle near Buldhana, resulting in 35 injuries, 10 of whom were hospitalised.
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Overview

  • A bus carrying devotees from Andhra Pradesh to Shirdi collided with a parked truck near Buldhana, Maharashtra, on April 18, 2025.
  • Authorities report 35 injuries, with 10 individuals hospitalized, including three in critical condition.
  • The injured were admitted to Buldhana Civil Hospital, where critical cases are receiving urgent care.
  • Police have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the collision, which occurred during a religious pilgrimage.
  • The incident follows a similar bus accident in Kerala on April 16, raising concerns over road safety during large-scale religious travel.