Balasore, Jan 30: In a heroic incident by a bus driver, 50 passengers who were boarded in a tourist bus moving from Kolkata to Panchalingeswar were saved by the driver despite succumbing to cardiac arrest.
According to reports, a tourist bus carrying 50 passengers was travelling to Balasore’s Panchalingeswar but on the way, near Nilagiri suddenly the driver felt unwell.
At that moment, he parked the bus safely and told the passengers to call the locals for a rescue.
Locals rushed to the spot and rushed the driver to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him dead.
On the other end, a local of the area saw the visitors facing problems standing halfway to their destination so with a kind gesture the youth rode the bus to Panchalingeswar, the visitor’s destination.
More details into the matter are still awaited.