When over 50 people perished in a bizarre fire on the Madras-Bangalore Highway
- Posted on October 28, 2025
- By The Hindu
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                                                                            When over 50 people perished in a bizarre fire on the Madras-Bangalore Highway

In 1995, a speeding tanker, which tried to overtake a tractor-trailer, hit its front portion and collided with the oncoming JJTC bus. In a flash all three vehicles were engulfed in flames. The flames consumed at least 49 people including women and children.
 
                         
                     
                                                                                                         
                            