Narrow escape for passengers as TGSRTC electric bus catches fire, cash reward announced for bus driver for averting a major tragedy

An electric bus operated by TGSRTC caught fire near Karimnagar, but all 39 passengers escaped safely due to the driver's quick response. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire and rewarded the driver for his actions.
Why it matters
The incident highlights safety concerns regarding the rapid adoption of electric public transport vehicles.
Passengers and crew flee unscathed as driver acts quickly to halt the bus and summon help
The article focuses on reporting the facts of the accident and the subsequent safety response.
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