Question : ACCIDENTS INVOLVING SCHOOL BUSES



(a) the total number of students killed/ injured in accidents involving school buses/ vans/RTVs during each of the last three years and the current year, school-wise;

(b) whether the Supreme Court has issued any directive to the various schools, in the NCT of Delhi with regard to plying of school buses;

(c) if so, the details thereof;

(d) whether the Delhi Traffic Police has registered cases against the school buses which are flouting the norms laid down by the Supreme Court in this regard;

(e) if so, the total number of such cases registered during each of the last three years and the current year, school-wise; and

(f) the action taken by the Government against the school administrations/buses/ drivers for such violations?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN)

(a) to (f): as per annexure.