In the wake of the tragic Andhra bus fire, MSRTC has launched a safety campaign to educate passengers on emergency exits, fire prevention, and evacuation procedures

The next time you board a sleeper bus, you’ll witness a safety briefing on the emergency entry/exit points and evacuation routes just like the cabin crew do on flights before take-off. This is among a slew of safety measures the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) launched on Saturday in the wake of the tragic bus accident and resulting fire that killed 19 passengers in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh , on Friday.

The bus had gone up in flames after it hit a motorcycle, said police. Most of the passengers were asleep. Quick thinking helped about 20 people escape the blaze after they smashed the emergency window and

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