Re: [Goanet] CALVIM TRAGEDY: Serendipity to the rescue for some villagers ... When the going got tough... To inspect bus.... (Andrew Pereira, TNN)

2012-02-20 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
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

[Goanet] CALVIM TRAGEDY: Serendipity to the rescue for some villagers ... When the going got tough... To inspect bus.... (Andrew Pereira, TNN)

2012-02-19 Thread Goanet News
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

[Goanet] CALVIM TRAGEDY: Serendipity to the rescue for some villagers ... When the going got tough... To inspect bus.... (Andrew Pereira, TNN)

2012-02-19 Thread Jaytey
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