School buses collide due to dense fog in Mohali, 10 flights cancelled

The collision left the driver of the Delhi Public School bus seriously injured while three schoolchildren suffered minor injuries. All the injured were rushed to a nearby civil hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. The injured driver was referred to the civil hospital in Mohali. The police have initiated an investigation into the accident.

According to eyewitnesses, the DPS school bus was coming from Kurali side when it collided head-on with St Ezra School bus, which was allegedly going towards Kurali on the wrong side of the road. An FIR was registered at the Kurali police station on the complaint of Satnam Singh, driver of the DPS school bus and a resident of Chappar Chiri village. The case has been registered against Taranjeet Singh, driver of the St Ezra School bus and a resident of Khanpur village.The fog was equally severe at the airport, where flight operations were severely affected by very low visibility.

The airport authorities, in a statement, said, “Due to extremely poor visibility, flight operations were disrupted for passenger safety.”

As many as 10 flights — four arrivals and six departures — were cancelled due to fog till 8 pm. Furthermore, IndiGo flight 6E 6448, arriving from Delhi, and IndiGo flight 6E 7414, arriving from Jaipur, were diverted to Delhi.

Airport authorities advised passengers to check their flight status with their respective airlines before heading to the airport, as normal operations will resume only after visibility improves.

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