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Three friends killed in bus‑bike collision on new bike in Bhagalpur
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhagalpur
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 08:25 AM
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Three young men riding a newly purchased bike were fatally injured when a speeding bus collided with them in Bhagalpur, and relatives claim inadequate emergency care at the local medical college hospital.
Bhagalpur, Bihar – A tragic road accident claimed the lives of three friends who had set out on a newly bought motorcycle. The trio was struck by a bus that was traveling at speed, resulting in fatal injuries for all three riders.
Emergency services rushed the victims to Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital, but the families allege that the patients did not receive timely or adequate medical attention, which they believe contributed to the deaths.
Local police have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the collision, focusing on the bus driver's speed and adherence to traffic rules. The incident has sparked concerns among residents about road safety and the quality of emergency care in the region.
Authorities have not yet released a detailed report on the cause of the crash or any potential legal actions against the bus operator. The families of the deceased are demanding a thorough inquiry and accountability.
The accident underscores the need for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations and improved emergency response mechanisms in Bhagalpur and surrounding areas.
Emergency services rushed the victims to Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital, but the families allege that the patients did not receive timely or adequate medical attention, which they believe contributed to the deaths.
Local police have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the collision, focusing on the bus driver's speed and adherence to traffic rules. The incident has sparked concerns among residents about road safety and the quality of emergency care in the region.
Authorities have not yet released a detailed report on the cause of the crash or any potential legal actions against the bus operator. The families of the deceased are demanding a thorough inquiry and accountability.
The accident underscores the need for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations and improved emergency response mechanisms in Bhagalpur and surrounding areas.