Visakhapatnam: A potentially tragic incident was narrowly avoided this morning when an Odisha RTC bus traveling from Visakhapatnam to Jeypore caught fire on the Andhra Pradesh–Odisha ghat road. The incident occurred oddavalasa village on Thursday morning.
Thanks to the alertness of the driver, the bus was immediately brought to a halt, allowing panic-stricken passengers to safely evacuate. No casualties were reported, and the timely action prevented a major disaster.