Sad News for all :-( ...... At least 22 children were killed along with the bus driver when Kakatiya E-Techno School bus was hit by 57564 (Nanded - Hyderabad Passenger) train near them near Masaipet (ME), Near Manoharabad, Medak (Dist).
The passenger train rammed into the school bus, dragging it 500 metres down the track, Twenty two Small Students died and driver at spot & other 15 students injured who were travelling on bus . No one on the train was hurt.
After crash, local villagers rushed to help rescue some...
more... of the children who were trapped in the vehicle before the emergency services reached the scene.
The Accident at about 09.10 hrs. As the train had delay about Four hours before the accident occured. a Medical Relief Van was immediately rushed to the spot from Nizamabad and Secunderabad and Senior Railway Officials including Medical team from Secunderabad rushed to the accident spot, so as to undertake immediate relief and restoration measures.
May their soul's Rest in Peace.... :-(
Partially Cancelled Trains:-
1) 57517 Hyderabad-Tandur passenger
2) 57518 Tandur-Hyderabad passenger
3) 57602 Nizamabad-Kacheguda passenger