KSRTC electric bus catches fire near Mysuru, 16 passengers escape unharmed

A Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) electric bus experienced a brake jam on a route near Mysuru, leading to a fire outbreak on board. The incident occurred while the vehicle was in transit, prompting immediate evacuation. All sixteen passengers were able to exit the bus without sustaining injuries, according to local reports. Firefighters arrived promptly and extinguished the blaze, preventing further damage. Authorities are investigating the cause of the brake failure and the subsequent fire.