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Jalandhar Bus Crash Claims Life of Rajan During Overtake Attempt
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 10 Sep 2026, 01:47 PM
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A collision between two buses on a Jalandhar road killed Rajan, who was trying to overtake another vehicle while on his way to drop his sister at school.
A tragic bus collision occurred on a road in the Jalandhar district of Punjab, where Rajan, a young man traveling to drop his sister at school, lost his life. The incident happened when his bus attempted to overtake another vehicle, leading to a head‑on impact.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, but Rajan was pronounced dead at the hospital. No other casualties were reported, and the other bus involved was only lightly damaged.
Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the collision, focusing on the overtaking maneuver and road conditions. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution, especially in congested areas of the district.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, but Rajan was pronounced dead at the hospital. No other casualties were reported, and the other bus involved was only lightly damaged.
Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the collision, focusing on the overtaking maneuver and road conditions. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution, especially in congested areas of the district.