<p>A Bengaluru-bound NWKRTC sleeper bus carrying about 30 passengers caught fire near Hiriyur in Chitradurga district on Tuesday morning. As many as 30 passengers had a miraculous escape, thanks to the swift action by alert driver who quickly evacuated all the passengers.</p>.<p>A Corona sleeper bus of the NWKRTC (KA 22 F 2068) was coming from Belagavi to Bengaluru with about 30 passengers onboard. However, the bus suddenly caught fire at Giddobanahalli near Aimangala in Hiriyur taluk.</p>.<p>The alert driver immediately asked the passengers to alight and averted a major disaster. The fire brigade personnel immediately rushed to the spot and put out the fire. The Aimangala police have registered a case.</p>
<p>A Bengaluru-bound NWKRTC sleeper bus carrying about 30 passengers caught fire near Hiriyur in Chitradurga district on Tuesday morning. As many as 30 passengers had a miraculous escape, thanks to the swift action by alert driver who quickly evacuated all the passengers.</p>.<p>A Corona sleeper bus of the NWKRTC (KA 22 F 2068) was coming from Belagavi to Bengaluru with about 30 passengers onboard. However, the bus suddenly caught fire at Giddobanahalli near Aimangala in Hiriyur taluk.</p>.<p>The alert driver immediately asked the passengers to alight and averted a major disaster. The fire brigade personnel immediately rushed to the spot and put out the fire. The Aimangala police have registered a case.</p>