In the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, a severe collision occurred between a coal-laden truck and a bus carrying 20-25 passengers. Reports indicate that more than 12 passengers sustained minor injuries and were taken to the nearest health center with the help of emergency services. All injured passengers are currently receiving treatment. The accident happened on the Katghora-Ambikapur National Highway near Moraga police outpost.

According to information, the bus was traveling from Jharkhand to Raipur and met with the accident near Kendei village, under the jurisdiction of Bango police station. The collision is attributed to high speed. The truck driver and helper are reported to be safe.

The accident occurred in an area known to be affected by elephant movements. Consequently, the administration acted quickly, using Dial 112 and highway ambulances to evacuate the injured to a safe location. Additionally, Constable Ramsingh and driver Neeraj Pandey from Dial 112 assisted in sending the passengers to their respective cities using another bus.