Pratapgarh district narrowly averted a major accident on Thursday. A private school bus, carrying children home from school in the Diwanganz/Kandhai Golahi area, suddenly went out of control and fell into a deep pit alongside the road. Ten students on board the bus were injured in the incident.
According to eyewitnesses, the bus's steering failed, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Panic ensued immediately after the accident. Local villagers quickly rushed to the scene and helped evacuate the children from the bus.
The injured students were admitted to the CHC Belkharnath Dham, where they received first aid and were subsequently discharged. Fortunately, none of the students sustained serious injuries.
Upon receiving information, police and administrative officials also arrived at the hospital to assess the situation. Police stated that the matter is being investigated and the bus's technical condition will also be examined.
