Nepal-Khagaria Pilgrim Bus Gutted in Fire on NH-31

Brief By Twitter X / 4:09 PM on 26 Sep 2026

A bus carrying pilgrims from Nepal to Khagaria caught fire on NH-31, with around 50-60 passengers aboard. Passengers managed to evacuate safely before the vehicle was completely engulfed in flames. The bus was reduced to ashes in the incident. No casualties have been reported so far, providing relief despite the severity of the fire. Police are now investigating the cause.