Rajasthan: 12 dead after passengers bus catches fire near Jaisalmer War Museum

New Delhi: At least 12 passengers lost their lives after a private bus caught fire near the War Museum in Jaisalmer district. The bus, carrying around 57 passengers, were travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur, when fire broke out suddenly.

According to reports, 12 people were confirmed dead while several others sustained injuries. The injured were immediately rushed to Jawahir Hospital. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.