Six dead after bus catches fire in Rajasthan’s Jalore

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Six people were killed and several injured after a private bus came in contact with an electric cable and caught fire in Rajasthan’s Jalore district late on Saturday night.

The bus was travelling from Mandore to Beawar when the incident took place.

According to the reports, the bus driver mistakenly got waylaid and veered towards Maheshpura village in Jalore, where the bus came in contact with the electric cable and caught fire.

Six people lost their lives in the incident and several sustained injuries.

The injured were taken to a hospital for further treatment.

Further details are awaited.