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Rajasthan Bus Fire: Bus catches fire due to electrocution, 2 dead & 10 injured 

By: Suruchi Sharma

On: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 2:10 PM

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Rajasthan Bus Fire: A tragic incident has been reported from Jaipur, Rajasthan, where a passenger bus came in contact with a high-tension power line, resulting in the deaths of two people and leaving more than ten others with severe burn injuries. The accident took place in the Manoharpur area under the Shahpura assembly constituency of Jaipur district. The bus was transporting labourers to a brick kiln in Todi, Shahpura. When the vehicle touched the high-tension wire, electricity surged through the bus, causing it to catch fire soon after.

Rajasthan Bus Fire

Rajasthan Bus Fire

A bus transporting workers to a brick kiln accidentally came in contact with a high-voltage power line, sending a powerful electric current through the vehicle and igniting a fire. The blaze quickly engulfed the entire bus, resulting in the deaths of two people and leaving more than ten others injured. The sudden electric shock and fast-spreading flames gave the passengers little chance to react or get to safety.

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Rajasthan Bus Fire

Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Premchand Bairwa expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of lives in the bus accident. He mentioned that after learning about the incident, he immediately contacted the concerned officials and instructed them to provide proper medical care to those injured. He also prayed to Lord Shri Ram for peace to the departed souls and a swift recovery for the injured.
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