Tragedy Strikes: Fire Claims Life in Madhya Pradesh Bus Stand Incident

A tragic fire at a bus stand in Madhya Pradesh's Singrauli district claimed the life of a young helper, Harish Panika. The blaze started shortly after midnight on Tuesday, engulfing two stationary buses. While the driver and conductor escaped, Panika was unable to and perished in the flames.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Singrauli | Updated: 25-03-2025 11:58 IST | Created: 25-03-2025 11:58 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Fire Claims Life in Madhya Pradesh Bus Stand Incident
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A devastating fire broke out at a bus stand in Madhya Pradesh's Singrauli district, resulting in the tragic death of a 25-year-old helper, Harish Panika. The incident occurred just after midnight on Tuesday.

The initial spark ignited one of two stationary buses at the Waidhan town facility, spreading rapidly to the second vehicle. In a desperate bid to escape, the driver and conductor fled to safety, but Panika, asleep in the central part of the bus, succumbed to the flames.

Emergency services, including fire tenders and police, responded promptly to extinguish the fire. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of this fatal incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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