10 killed and 15 Injured in bus-truck collision in Telangana

Hyderabad, Oct 7: At least 10 people were killed and 10 others were injured when a bus in which they were travelling collided with a truck in Telangana's Nalgonda district on Wednesday, official said.

The incident occurred near Indirapalanagar in Ramannapet mandal of Nalgonda district, about 100 km from here, officials said.

The bus belonging to state-owned Telangana Road Transport Corporation was on its way from Bhongir to Nalgonda when it overturned after head-on collision with the speeding truck coming from opposite direction.

According to eye-witnesses, the toll may go up as the condition of many injured is critical. The injured were shifted to a hospital at Narketpally.

Home Minister N. Narasimha Reddy and Transport Minister Mahender Reddy have left for the accident site.

IANS