School Bus Accident: A Risky Ride to School – Floor Collapses, 6 Year Old Dies Under Busy Road Wheel
- The Daily Hints
- 03 Mar, 2026
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The Daily Hints, UP: A school bus accident in Uttar Pradesh claimed a 6‑year‑old life when a rotten floor collapsed mid‑trip, hurling the child through the bus floor into the street, where the back wheel crushed her. The incident, in Kasganj district, exposes deadly flaws in India’s school bus safety with buses running without valid fitness certificates or insurance. Parents and locals demand justice, probe lax surveillance and press for India‑wide safety reforms.
Details & Context
On Sunday, the Mount Dev International School bus in Aligarh returned from school with Ananya Kumari, 6 (UKG), aboard. En route home, the bus floor collapsed—Ananya fell through to the road and the back wheel hit her as the bus moved. The driver stopped after screams; Ananya died before help arrived. Police confirm no fitness or insurance; the driver’s arrested, sparking outrage over why such buses ferry kids.
Another school‑route tragedy hit Purulia (Raghunathpur‑Bankura road): Puja Maji, 25, pushed her 4‑year‑old son to tuition when two lorries struck them, killing both on impact. Locals blocked roads, demanding road safety reforms.
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Quotes (From Police, Locals, Social Media)
· Kasganj Police: “No fitness or insurance; bus unsafe for students.”
· Parent at Kasganj: “Our kids deserve safety, not death traps.”
· Purulia Protester: “Roads like death zones for school routes.”
· Ananya’s father, Ravi Yadav, a local businessman, is in deep shock. He told reporters, “It was other children inside the bus who started shouting and raised an alarm. However, the driver did not stop immediately and continued driving for nearly 100-150 metres.”
· Her uncle Santosh Yadav added angrily, “Instead of taking the girl to the nearest hospital, the driver drove the bus to their home. We immediately rushed her to a hospital but the doctors declared her dead.”
· The family had complained many times before about the bus condition in parent-teacher meetings but no one listened. School manager Arvind Yadav said, “We suspect that the welding at one section of the floor may have come loose, possibly due to children jumping inside the vehicle.” He also claimed locals widened the hole while protesting.
· DSP Sanjeev Kumar confirmed, “A probe is on and a checking drive against such buses is being conducted.” On X, people are sharing videos of the bus floor with big holes and torn seats, writing “This is not an accident, this is murder by neglect!” One viral post said, “7-year-old Ananya left for school. She never came back. This is not destiny. This is neglect.”
· Social Media
o “School bus crash- 6‑year‑old under wheel—India’s safety crisis,” – X post.
o “Another school‑bus death—India’s buses are killing children,” – Facebook post.
Additional Information
Kasganj cases reveal ageing buses with rotten floors, poor checks. Purulia’s rural‑state highways lack lights or speed controls. Ananya’s Mount Dev school faces scrutiny; no prior safety audits. Nationwide, over 1,000 school‑bus deaths yearly (2025 data).
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Impact Analysis
This tragic school bus accident has created huge anger in Aligarh and Kasganj. People blocked roads, protested and demanded strict punishment. On X and social media, #SchoolBusAccident is trending with thousands of shares and videos of the broken bus floor going viral. Parents are scared – many are checking their children’s buses today.
Experts say such incidents happen because of cheap maintenance and weak checks. In India, thousands of school buses run without proper papers every day. This case has pushed the government to start district-wide inspections immediately. Congress leaders called it “murder by the rotten system” and demanded a full probe.
If quick action is not taken, more lives can be lost. The impact is clear – parents are now demanding CCTV in every bus, regular fitness checks and heavy fines on schools. Views on school bus safety news have shot up massively since yesterday. This one school bus accident in Uttar Pradesh may finally bring real changes across the state.
i. School Safety: Parents demand mandatory fitness checks, GPS tracking, penalties for unlicensed buses.
ii. Road Safety: Highways need speed limits, cameras, child‑zone laws.
iii. Public Trust: Outrage shakes faith in administration; protests grow.
iv. Human Cost: Ananya’s death and Puja’s son’s injuries highlight daily risks.
Conclusion
School bus accidents like Kasganj and Purulia reveal India’s school‑safety vacuum—rotten buses, no checks, deadly roads. Reforms are urgent to stop more child deaths.
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