Entertainment » OtherPosted at: Apr 23 2016 1:31PM Tourist maxi-bus gutted on road, alert driver saves many livesKharagpur, Apr 23 (UNI) Timely action by an alert driver saved many lives when a packed tourist maxi-bus bound from Digha suddenly caught firein this industrial town of West Medinipur, police said.The accident occurred at Kaushalla when the driver noticed smoke billowing out of the front engine, prompting him to use emergency brakes on the highway.He immediately had the bus vacated, which was reduced to ashes before two firebrigade engines could douse the flames, fuelled by gasoline in the tank.The firemen and police were investigating the cause of fire.Five passengers were injured while hurrying to get out of the vehicle.Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #Tourist maxi-bus gutted on road# alert driver saves many lives