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News18•06-10-2026, 19:15
Bihar-Bound Bus Catches Fire on Noida Expressway; All Passengers Safe
  • •A private bus carrying over 32 passengers caught fire on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway on Tuesday evening.
  • •Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar confirmed that all passengers were safely evacuated and no casualties were reported.
  • •The bus was traveling from Delhi's Red Fort to Muzaffarpur in Bihar when the incident happened around 5:30 pm.
  • •Police and fire brigade teams rushed to the scene in the Knowledge Park police station area and successfully extinguished the fire.
  • •Authorities are currently investigating the exact cause of the fire and taking further necessary action.

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A private bus carrying around 32 passengers from Delhi's Red Fort to Muzaffarpur caught fire on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, but all passengers were safely evacuated with no casualties reported.

The incident occurred on Tuesday evening around 5:30 pm within the Knowledge Park police station area on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway.

Police and fire brigade teams immediately rushed to the spot after receiving the information, and Gautam Buddh Nagar Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar confirmed that the fire was completely extinguished while investigations into the cause are underway.