School Bus Accident: President Droupadi Murmu extends her deepest sympathies to the families affected by the devastating school bus accident in Mahendragarh, Haryana. The incident, which occurred on Thursday morning, claimed the lives of 6 innocent children and left 15 others injured, casting a shadow of grief over the community.
In her statement, the President expressed her profound sorrow, stating, “The news of the death of many innocent children in a school bus accident in Mahendragarh district of Haryana is heart-wrenching. May God give strength to the bereaved parents and family to bear this cruel loss. I wish speedy recovery of the injured children.”
The tragic accident unfolded when a private school bus from GL Public School in Kanina town overturned while overtaking near village Unhani. Eyewitnesses reported a harrowing scene of chaos and screams as the bus lost control and collided with a tree, resulting in a catastrophic explosion.
Initial reports suggest that the driver of the school bus was under the influence of alcohol, driving at dangerously high speeds before losing control. The reckless behavior of the driver has drawn condemnation and raised questions about safety protocols and oversight in school transportation.
Police have initiated an investigation into the accident to determine the exact circumstances and hold accountable those responsible. Questions regarding the driver’s state of sobriety and adherence to safety regulations remain central to the ongoing probe.
