Electric bus catches fire near Coimbatore: 21 passengers injured in midnight crash; truck drivers hailed for heroic rescue

An electric bus traveling from Trichy to Coimbatore caught fire near Karumathampatti early Sunday morning after the driver lost control and hit the median. Quick-thinking truck drivers rescued 21 injured passengers by breaking the bus windows. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and police are investigating the incident and plan to commend the truck drivers for their heroic actions.

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