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'Begged him to stop': Passengers plead with driver before bus overturns; 2 dead

Terrified Goa-bound passengers warned the allegedly drunk driver and even filed a complaint on the Lal Pari app, holding a midnight 'sit-in' in protest; an hour later, the bus overturned at Sukeli Khind, Maharashtra, killing two and injuring 22

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The bus after the accident. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The bus after the accident. PIC/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

In a harrowing incident, 46 passengers on a Goa-bound private bus endured a terrifying hour as the driver allegedly drove under the influence, two men ultimately losing their lives at Sukeli Khind in Raigad district of Maharashtra. At 3 am on Friday, the bus (MP 13 ZP 4545) overturned off the Mumbai-Goa Highway at the notorious Sukeli Khind near Nagothane, leaving two dead and 22 seriously injured.  

The incident did not start at the cliffside—it began at a driver-change point in Kharpada. 

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