Student seriously injured in Saharsa accident, bus set ablaze

B N Singh Pappan

Saharsa : An irate mob resorted to arson and set ablaze a bus after it dashed and seriously injured an eighteen year old Intermediate First Year student Mukesh Kumar, a resident of  Kailashpuri under Ward Number 34 of Nagar Parishad, Saharsa, near Polytechnic Dhala under Sadar Police Station, on December 7, 2017, when he was returning from a coaching institute located at Azad Chowk.

Mukesh, who received head injury in the accident, was admitted to a private nursing home by the locals. The bus was coming from Chhatapur at a breakneck speed. Police are trying to identify the persons involved in arson. Although fire tenders reached the spot and extinguished the fire but by that time the bus was completely gutted.