Sukhmeet Bhasin
Bathinda, April 29
A major fire broke out in four buses parked at a bus stand in Bhagta Bhai Ka in this district on Thursday night.
A conductor who was asleep inside the bus was charred to death. The deceased has been identified as Gurdas Singh, conductor of a private bus company.
The cause of the fire has not been ascertained yet.
Police reached the spot and took the body into custody.
According to information, two buses of New Malwa Bus Company, one bus of Jalal Bus Service and one bus of GBS Bus Service were burnt in the fire accident. Of these four buses, two were brand new and were scheduled to run on the first day.
4 buses catch fire, 1 dead in Bathinda
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