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Crime
Bus Drives Through Flooded River in Rajgarh, Driver Booked, Vehicle Seized
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Jul 2026, 06:32 PM
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A passenger bus was driven through the overflowing Parvati river in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, putting passengers' lives at risk. A video of the incident went viral, leading to an FIR against the driver and seizure of the bus.
In a shocking incident in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, a passenger bus was seen navigating through the strong currents of the Parvati river. The bus was reportedly using a temporary alternative route as a bridge has been closed for the past 17 months.
Visuals of the bus braving the swollen river circulated widely on social media, sparking outrage and concern for the safety of the passengers onboard. Authorities took swift action upon the video's virality.
The driver of the bus has been booked under relevant sections of the law, and the vehicle has been impounded by the police. The incident highlights the perilous conditions faced by commuters in the region due to the lack of a functional bridge.
Visuals of the bus braving the swollen river circulated widely on social media, sparking outrage and concern for the safety of the passengers onboard. Authorities took swift action upon the video's virality.
The driver of the bus has been booked under relevant sections of the law, and the vehicle has been impounded by the police. The incident highlights the perilous conditions faced by commuters in the region due to the lack of a functional bridge.