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A bus accident in Chinna Tekuru, Kurnool district, resulted in a fire and a fatality. The two bus drivers have been taken into custody under charges of endangering life and causing death by negligence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The victim has been identified as Shivashankar, a granite factory worker from Kurnool. Police are also considering action against the private travels company that operated the bus.
News Article:
Bus Drivers Arrested After Fatal Accident in Kurnool
KURNOOL, Oct. 24, 2025 – Two bus drivers have been arrested following a fiery accident that claimed the life of a motorcyclist in Chinna Tekuru, Kurnool district, earlier today. The incident, which involved a bus colliding with a motorcycle and subsequently catching fire, has prompted a police investigation into potential negligence and safety violations.
Police have identified the deceased as Shivashankar, a resident of Praja Nagar in Kurnool city, who worked at a local granite factory. According to reports, Shivashankar was on his way to Dhone when the accident occurred around 9:30 pm, with no confirmed reason on his travel.
The bus drivers, Miryala Lakshmaiah and Gudipati Siva Narayana, are now in custody and facing charges under Sections 125 (a) and 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for carelessly endangering human life and causing death by negligence, respectively.
“We are taking this incident very seriously,” said a police spokesperson. “Our investigation is focused on determining the exact cause of the accident and whether there were any lapses in safety protocols.”
Authorities have also indicated that they are considering further action against the management of the private travels company that operated the bus. The investigation is ongoing.
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