Travels Bus from Maharashtra lunged into Srisailam valley, all safe

Yerragondapalem: A sleeper coach tourist bus of Rangoli Travels in Maharashtra lost control on the Srisailam ghat road and lunged into the valley, on Sunday morning. The all passengers and drivers are escaped with minor injuries and the police suspect inexperience of the driver is the reason for the accident.

According to the ASI of Dornala police V Venkateswarlu, a 42 member batch of tourists team started in Parli in Maharashtra for pilgrimage. They visited Tirupati Balajee on Saturday and about to seek blessings of Bhramarambha Mallikharjuna Swamy at Srisailam on Sunday. By the time they reach Deyyala Malupu at Chinnarutla in Dornala mandal on the ghat road, the driver is said to be unable to take the turning. The bus jumped into the valley, but its rear tires hooked to the barricade, saving all in the bus. The police made alternate arrangements to shift the pilgrims to Srisailam first and registered an accident case. They suspect that the driver is inexperienced to drive the vehicle in the ghat roads and is the reason for the accident.