Condition of 3 students still critical, 12 discharged

The condition of three students injured in the terrible bus-train collision at an unmanned railway crossing in Telangana's Medak district, continued to remain critical, doctors said.

The twelve others, who underwent treatment at the private hospital here were discharged today.

"Three boys, aged between 6 and 7 years, are still in critical condition while three patients including two girls, aged between 7 and 9 years, are stable," Yashoda Hospitals (Medical Services) Director Dr A Lingaiah said.

"12 students after undergoing treatment were discharged from the hospital today," a senior doctor said.

Sixteen persons, comprising 14 school children, driver and the cleaner of the private school bus were killed and 20 students were injured when a passenger train hit their bus at an unmanned railway crossing in Masaipet village on July 24.
 

Two other students, subsequently succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment at the hospital.