In Katni district, heavy rains have caused significant disruptions, with widespread waterlogging affecting various parts of the city. One of the hardest-hit areas is a railway underbridge that became severely flooded, leading to a school bus getting stuck.
The incident unfolded when the driver of a school bus, filled with children, attempted to navigate the waterlogged underbridge. The bus broke down, causing panic among the young passengers. However, local residents and police swiftly intervened, managing to rescue all the children from the stranded bus safely.
This incident has raised concerns about the driver’s negligence and underscores the importance of exercising greater caution during adverse weather conditions to ensure the safety of schoolchildren.