New Delhi, March 26 President Droupadi Murmu expressed her condolences on Thursday over the loss of lives in the Andhra Pradesh bus accident and wished a speedy recovery for the injured.
At least 14 people were killed and 23 were injured after a private bus collided with a tipper truck and caught fire in the Markapuram district on Thursday, police said.
The trapped passengers were stuck inside the burning vehicle, said Markapuram Superintendent of Police V Harshavardhan Raju.
"I am deeply saddened to learn about the tragic bus accident in Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. I extend my deepest condolences to the bereaved families. My thoughts and prayers are with them. I wish a speedy recovery to those injured," Murmu said on X.