Tirupati: It was a close shave for 30 students travelling in a school bus which overturned near the national highway at Bodilingalapadu in Tada mandal of Tirupati district on Friday. According to local police, the driver of the private school bus lost control of the vehicle, which veered off the national highway and overturned into the nearby culvert. While several students were injured in the mishap, passers-by rushed to the spot and pulled them out from the bus. The injured students were immediately taken to govt general hospital at Sullurpeta and administered first aid. Parents of the injured children alleged that the negligence of the driver was reason for the mishap and demanded the school management to take action against him.TNN
