At least 28 people were killed and 28 were injured after a private bus collided with a tipper lorry and burst into flames in Markapuram district on Thursday, police said. The bus caught fire, leaving several passengers trapped inside the burning vehicle. Markapuram Superintendent of Police (SP) V Harshavardhan Raju said, “Fourteen people died in the accident and 23 injured persons have been shifted to hospital, including the driver. Efforts are on to gather complete details of the incident.”