More information is coming out from the gruesome private bus inferno along National Highway 44 near Kurnool, where an investigation indicates that a huge consignment of phones within the vehicle might have heavily fueled the same deadly blaze which left a minimum of 20 dead on Friday morning.

The Bengaluru-bound bus, which had 44 passengers, was gutted beyond recognition following a collision with a motorcycle.

Exploding Batteries and an Enormous Consignment

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As per reports by the media citing forensic experts, the bus was clandestinely carrying a commercial consignment of 234 Realme phones worth ₹46 lakh (about $55,000 USD).

The report suggests that the heat and ensuing exploding lithium-ion batteries in this bulk consignment probably added to the in

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