Bus driver killed in Karnal collision with combine

A bus driver died in Karnal after his vehicle collided with an abandoned combine machine on NH-44 early Saturday. The bus was traveling from Jaipur to Ludhiana when the accident occurred near Jhilmil Dhaba. The driver, identified as Butta Singh, died at the scene. The bus veered off the road and crashed into trees after hitting the combine. Some passengers were injured but were rescued by nearby workers. Police reported that rain contributed to the bus skidding off the road. The driver's body was taken to a civil hospital, and the vehicles were cleared to restore traffic flow.