2 Burnt Alive In Jharkhand's Ranchi After Bus Catches Fire: Police

The incident happened around midnight in one of the state's busiest terminuses at Khadgarha in Lower Bazar police station area, they said.

Two persons were charred to death after a fire broke out in a bus in Ranchi, police said on Tuesday.

The incident happened around midnight in one of the state's busiest terminuses at Khadgarha in Lower Bazar police station area, they said.

Police said they are investigating the cause of the fire, but prima facie they suspect it to be caused by burning candles inside the bus.

The victims were identified as Madan Mahto, 50, who was the driver of the bus, and Ibrahim, 25, the helper.