Six passengers were injured after a PMPML bus travelling from Kothrud to Katraj rammed into a bus stop near KK Market at around 4.30 pm on Monday. The injured were rushed to Bharati Hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. The bus was operated by private contractor Travel Time Company under PMPML’s Kothrud depot.
Sahakarnagar police reached the spot and took the bus and its driver to the police station for inquiry. The conductor’s details were recorded before he was allowed to leave. Police personnel also regulated traffic in the area. The exact circumstances leading to the accident are being investigated. The injured passengers are undergoing treatment at Bharati Hospital. The incident has been taken seriously, and necessary action will be taken. PMPML is expected to examine the circumstances surrounding the accident, including the driver’s actions and the condition of the bus, while Sahakarnagar police continue their investigation.
Nagesh Gaikwad, public relations officer of PMPML, said, “It is unfortunate that six passengers were injured in the accident near the KK Market bus stop.
