Pune: PMPML bus goes up in flames, 17th bus to catch fire in two years

Passengers of a PMPML bus had a lucky escape on Tuesday as the vehicle went up in flames seconds after they alighted from it. This is the 17th PMPML bus to catch fire in two years. Speaking to this paper after the blaze was doused, bus driver Shankar Hingmare said that it was his first trip from Vishrantwadi to the PMC headquarters.