Officials said the accident occurred when a tipper allegedly coming from the wrong side collided with the bus.

Around 20 people lost their lives in a tragic road accident that occurred this morning in Chevella Mandal of Rangareddy district, Telangana, ANI reported, citing Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar.

Meanwhile, 20 others are undergoing treatment at a hospital, and three are reported to be critically injured.

The ADG (Law and Order), Mahesh Bhagwat, told ANI, "Today morning, while this bus of Vikarabad depot was going towards Hyderabad, a tipper was coming from the Hyderabad side, from Chevella toward Vikarabad. There was a head-on collision, it seems that the tipper was travelling at a very high speed and it rammed into this bus...As per the conductor's statement, and

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