Bus catches fire in Vijayawada

An RTC bus caught fire in Vijayawada on Tuesday morning after its AC cylinder exploded.

The bus which was near to government hospital in the city caught fire and the driver, who spotted the fire, stopped the bus.

Around 30 passengers were on board but ran away from the spot after the driver alerted them and no one suffered any injuries.

Fire tenders immediately were alerted and reached the accident spot. However, the bus was totally gutted in the fire.