10 killed in bus-truck collision in Telangana

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At least 10 people were killed and 10 others were injured when a bus in which they were travelling collided with a truck in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Wednesday, a official said.

The incident occurred near Indirapalanagar in Ramannapet mandal of Nalgonda district, about 100 km from Nalgonda district, officials said.

The bus belonging to state-owned Telangana Road Transport Corporation was on its way from Bhongir to Nalgonda when it overturned after a head-on collision with the speeding truck coming from opposite direction.

According to eye-witnesses, the toll may go up as the condition of many injured is critical. The injured were shifted to a hospital at Narketpally.

Home Minister N. Narasimha Reddy and Transport Minister Mahender Reddy have left for the accident site.

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