Twelve pilgrims sustained minor injuries when the electric bus belonging to the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) in which they were travelling met with an accident on the second ghat road leading to Tirupati on May 24 (Wednesday).
The steering wheel of the bus reportedly got locked at the 28th curve on the ghat road and the vehicle hit the crash barriers. All the injured were rushed to the Balaji Institute of Surgery, Research and Rehabilitation for the Disabled (BIRRD) hospital being run by the Tirumala Torupati Devasthanams (TTD).