The not-so-glorious past of the bus, which turned into a speeding inferno near Kurnool city in Andhra Pradesh, has come to the surface after 20 (unofficial reports suggest 32) people were killed Friday morning. A V Kaveri Travels bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru was supposed to be on a routine journey. However, it became a reminder of how negligence and ignored warnings can cause tragic devastation with dire consequences. If media reports are to be believed, the bus registered as DD 01 N 9490 had a history of traffic violations, as it got 16 challans in Telangana alone. These challans were issued for speeding, incorrect city permit entries, dangerous driving, and taking incorrect routes. It threw serious safety concerns out of the window.

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