Birtamod, September 20, 2026 — A school bus carrying children from Nidi Secondary School and Indreni Campus was hit from behind by a truck bearing an Indian registration plate in Birtamod.
The truck struck the school bus from the rear while the bus was carrying children.
Further details about the incident, including whether anyone was injured, were not immediately available.
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