Tragic Tourist Bus Overturns in Delhi: Two Dead, 23 Injured

A tourist bus from Jaipur overturned early Wednesday near Hanuman Mandir in Delhi's Karol Bagh area, resulting in the deaths of two passengers and injuries to 23 others, according to local police.

The accident occurred as the bus attempted a sharp turn to avoid a collision with an autorickshaw and a speeding motorcycle. Police officer present at the scene reported a loud noise and dust cloud, prompting an immediate rescue response involving police, locals, and fire services.

The Delhi-bound bus was carrying around 30 passengers. Legal action is being pursued against the driver, Pankaj Kumar, who is undergoing treatment. The investigation continues into potential driver intoxication and other contributing factors.