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  Two accidents, 46 lives lost in one week: What's going wrong with sleeper buses in India | EXPLAINED

  India | Nov 12, 2025, 11:17 AM IST

  Recent fatal fires and crashes involving private sleeper buses in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have raised fresh concerns. These repeated incidents highlight serious gaps in safety, regulation and design, turning long-route sleeper buses into potential death traps.

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  Close down alcohol shops along highways: Nitin Gadkari

  India | Oct 19, 2014, 08:23 AM IST

  New Delhi: In a bid to bring down road accidents by 50 per cent in the next two years, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said alcohol shops on either side of