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Three charred to death as bus-truck collide in Andhra's Nandyal

IANS | January 22, 2026 10:56 AM

ANDHRA PRADESH: At least three people were killed and several others injured after a private bus lost control, collided head-on with a container truck and caught fire in Andhra Pradesh's Nandyal district in the early hours of Thursday, police said.

The accident occurred between 1 and 2 a.m. near Shirivellametta village in Shirivella mandal of the district.

Both the drivers of the vehicles and the cleaner of the container truck were charred to death beyond recognition, according to the officials.

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