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Overloaded Haryana Bus Overturns Near Hisar, Killing Student

Investigators say tyres stuck in mud during an evasive turn to avoid a fallen tree caused the bus to overturn.

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Overview

  • The 21-year-old victim, Khushi Mohammed of Rajli village, was pursuing a computer course and succumbed in the accident.
  • The Haryana Roadways bus was carrying about 65 passengers when it lost control around 9 am on the Rajali-Bahabalpur road.
  • Officials report the driver swerved to avoid a fallen tree, causing two tyres to mire in mud and flip the vehicle.
  • Four individuals, including the driver, were treated with first aid and discharged from a nearby hospital.
  • Authorities have launched an investigation and are reviewing safety protocols to address overloading and poor road conditions.