Rabindranath Biswas
Diglipur, March 16: An accident of a private bus was reported on Andaman Trunk Road today near Pailoon area under PS Kalighat/ GP Kishorinagar.
As per reports, the private bus ‘Anand’ was on its way to Diglipur from Port Blair and the cause of the accident was stated to be the loose soil at the brim of the road and the bus driver couldn’t rightly judge the loose earth.
As a result, the driver lost control and consequently the bus slid and ran aground tilted in the loose soil. Moreover, there was a fleet of trucks standing on the NH and the incident happened while maneuvering and passing by the bus to these vehicles, another source said.
The accident took place at about 03.30PM and no casualties have been reported in the accident. The passengers were evacuated/ shifted to an STS bus, a source said.
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