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Bus fire tragedy claims lives in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh; compensation announced

In the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, tragedy is what struck a bus that carried around thirty passengers to the wedding hall where they were to celebrate a wedding ceremony. As the bus touched the live wire, it started on fire immediately. The incident caused the loss of five lives and injured many others, thus turning a wedding procession, which should be a time to bestow happiness, into a scene of sadness.

The frightening pictures taken from the scene went viral on social media. They showed a giant fire engulfing the bus amid efforts by the nearby residents to put out the fire. Emergency responders and authorities, including firefighters, police officers, and other authorities, arrived in no time and started to help those affected by the sudden accident.

The Chief Minister,

Mr. Yogi Adityanath, replied to the calamity by offering the families of the deceased who suffered a total compensation of Rs 5 lakh while each injured victim gets Rs 50 000. 

This is a symbolic gesture of striving to reduce the financial pressure on affected families suffering during this great tragedy.

Work is underway to deter the fire and minimize any devastation. This transit failure is a warning about the need to guarantee the safety and upkeep of public transport vehicles. Without this, there can be even worse accidents.

The authorities are investigating the cause of the accident and digging deeper to understand how the bus actually came into contact with the live wire, causing the tragic fire accident. Safety issues and precautions will be closely reviewed to prevent such situations and ensure the security of passengers and their respective lives.

Ghazipur community downplays the loss of life and prays for the quick recovery of the injured victims during the heart-breaking bus fire. Thus, the affair offers a cautionary and sobering lesson about the danger of case of accidents and the importance of permanent attention, vigilance, and protective measures to secure people from such calamities.

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