The bus was ferrying college students of GRL School from their homes when it overturned. (Image: ANI)
Former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala requested why the varsity was functioning regardless of a nationwide vacation on the event of Eid-ul-Fitr. He additionally sought a probe into reviews of the driving force of the bus being drunk.
Hours after at the least six college students have been killed and 20 injured when a non-public faculty bus overturned in Haryana’s Mahendragarh on Thursday, the varsity’s principal was arrested.
Meanwhile, Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) chief former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala requested why the varsity was functioning regardless of a nationwide vacation on the event of Eid-ul-Fitr. He additionally sought a probe into reviews of the driving force of the bus being drunk.
“This is a serious issue as the school was operational on a holiday and there is information that the driver was drunk. An inquiry needs to be made and it should be checked as to why such an incident happened. This is a failure of the district administration and the government,” the Haryana meals minister informed information company ANI.
Haryana Transport Minister Aseem Goel informed ANI, “A high-level committee will probe the incident. FIR to be registered against the school. In March, a fine of Rs 15000 was imposed on this school bus due to incomplete papers. The negligence of the school is very clear in this case. I have ordered for fitness test of all school vehicles to be conducted in the state.”
