Kurnool: A private Volvo bus belongs to SV Travels fell into a canal on Wednesday at Kurnool. The bus was heading to Tirupati from Hyderabad with 27 passengers. The vehicle fell into the Dovachinta canal near Nannuru at 3 am in the morning. The driver moved panic-stricken passengers to safer places with the support of locals and lorry drivers.
There was a heavy traffic jam as the water in the canal was overflowing. The Kurnool District Collector Mr Ram Sankar Naik reached the incident site and supervised the efforts to pull the bus out of the canal. No one was injured in the accident.