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Passengers leap to safety as bus catches fire on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura; no injuries reported

IANS | January 22, 2026 10:58 AM

MATHURA: Chaos erupted on the Yamuna Expressway early Thursday morning when a moving bus suddenly burst into flames near Milestone 110 in the Raya police station area in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district.

Panic gripped the passengers after a massive fire broke out in a Raj Kalpana (Sanskar Travels) bus that was heading towards Noida.

Passengers were seen screaming as thick smoke and flames engulfed the vehicle, but they managed to escape by jumping out through windows and doors before the fire intensified further.

According to reports, the bus bearing registration number UP90 AT 8837 was travelling from Banda to Delhi-Noida via Agra.

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