10 Killed, 20 Injured As Private Bus Collides With Lorry In Andhra; CM Naidu Orders Probe

Last Updated:March 26, 2026, 08:17 IST

As many as 10 people were killed, and 20 were injured after a private travel bus they were on board collided with a tipper lorry near Rayavaram.

As many as 10 people were killed, and 20 were injured after a private travel bus they were on board collided with a tipper lorry near Rayavaram, close to Markapuram in Andhra Pradesh.

After the collision, the bus was engulfed in flames, leading to 10 people being burned alive. The accident took place while the bus was travelling from Nirmal in Telangana to Nellore.

According to officials, investigators rushed to the scene after the mishap, and the injured were admitted to various hospitals.

CM Naidu Expresses Grief, Orders Probe

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief over the accident and ordered officials to extend assistance to the injured.

He also enquired about the medical treatment being provided to those injured in the accident.

Expressing concern that the death toll may rise, the Chief Minister directed officials to conduct a thorough investigation into the causes of the accident and submit a detailed report.

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