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Bus driven using mobile flashlight after headlight failure, 3 KKRTC staff suspended as video goes viral
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear

A shocking case of alleged negligence involving passenger safety has come to light from Karnataka's Kalaburagi district, where a government bus was driven at night without functioning headlights. The driver allegedly continued the journey with the help of a mobile phone's flashlight, putting passengers at serious risk. After a video of the incident went viral on social media, the Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) initiated an inquiry and suspended the bus driver along with two members of the technical staff.
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