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Crime
Seven Die as Pilgrimage Bus Catches Fire After Collision on Dausa Expressway
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 01 Jul 2026, 02:45 AM
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A devastating road accident occurred on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Dausa, Rajasthan, late last night when a sleeper bus carrying pilgrims collided with a truck, resulting in a severe fire. Seven individuals lost their lives in the incident.
A tragic road accident unfolded on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Dausa, Rajasthan, during the late hours of the night. A sleeper bus en route from Rishikesh to Indore was involved in a forceful collision with a truck.
Following the impact, the bus erupted into flames, engulfing the vehicle and its occupants. Emergency services were alerted, and efforts were made to control the fire and rescue passengers.
The devastating incident has claimed the lives of seven people, with reports indicating that 22 others sustained injuries and were transported for medical attention. The exact cause of the collision is under investigation.
Following the impact, the bus erupted into flames, engulfing the vehicle and its occupants. Emergency services were alerted, and efforts were made to control the fire and rescue passengers.
The devastating incident has claimed the lives of seven people, with reports indicating that 22 others sustained injuries and were transported for medical attention. The exact cause of the collision is under investigation.