A question needs be asked of witnesses before finer analysis is undertaken:
Did the bus suddenly belch thick black smoke before it raced and plunged into
the river?
If yes, this (the uncontrollable speed) could be the result of diesel overrun
(or runaway). In many vehicles, a crankcase
Serendipity to the rescue for some villagers
TNN | Feb 19, 2012, 04.50AM IST
CALVIM: The tears of sorrow would have run deeper on the Calvim island
if three young students had not got off the ill-fated bus either at
Mapusa or Aldona, sources said.
A sudden change of mind saved the lives of
It all comes to poor maintenance of the vehicle.
The investigation should start with the RTO and the bus owner, to see
how he got the permit for the vehicle and it was tested to be
roadworthy, or was it a corruption case where monies are paid and the
permit issue.
This is a police issue as