1 dead, 6 injured as sleeper bus from Jaisalmer to Ahmedabad catches fire

A private sleeper bus traveling from Jaisalmer to Ahmedabad caught fire late Thursday night, resulting in one fatality and six injuries. Passengers escaped by jumping out of windows, but all belongings were destroyed. Preliminary information suggests a short circuit in the bus’s AC caused the blaze, which engulfed the vehicle within moments.