Bihar: One Student Killed, 20 Injured After School Bus Collides With Truck in Aurangabad

Patna, October 23: In a tragic incident, one school student was killed and 20 others were injured after their bus collided with a truck in Bihar. According to a tweet by ANI, the horrific road accident took place on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday night in Bihar's Aurangabad district. The injured have been admitted to a hospital for medical treatment.

Reports inform that the kids were returning after an educational trip from Rajgir in Nalanda district. Aurangabad sub-divisional officer (SDO) Pradeep Kumar was quoted by ANI saying that a team of doctors is looking after all the injured. Bihar Freak Accident at Crematorium: 4 People Killed, 17 Injured as Lightning Strikes During Funeral. 

Kumar confirmed that incident and said, "One child has died. Those who were admitted at the hospital have been given first aid while the ones who were critical have been referred to Jamui. A team of doctors is looking after all of them".

Earlier this week, an Indian national and four others were killed when a bus veered off the road and fell into a river in Nepal's Nawalparasi district. According to a PTI report, an Indian national, Bidhananda Yadav, a resident of Bihar, died in the accident in the Madhya-Bindu Municipality, the police said.

(With inputs from ANI)

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