This Article is From Sep 04, 2010

Azamgarh: School van catches fire, 10 children injured

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Azamgarh, UP: A school van caught fire in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. Ten children are being treated for burn injuries in the district hospital after the school bus burst into flames, three of them are said to be in critical condition.

The children aged between 6 and 8 years were cramped in a Maruti van running on LPG gas.

It's not yet clear how it caught fire but police is investigating the incident School will have to explain how so many children were being transported in one car.

More details awaited.
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