By Eternity Times Editorial Desk
October 18, 2026 | Karnal, Haryana, India
A Volvo bus travelling from Delhi towards Kashmir was reportedly attacked while stopped at a roadside dhaba in Karnal, Haryana, during the night of October 17, according to details shared about the incident.
The bus had reportedly stopped so passengers could eat before continuing their journey towards Kashmir. During the halt, some individuals allegedly pelted the vehicle with stones, damaging its mirrors and leaving passengers facing an alarming situation.
Bus Damaged During Roadside Halt
According to the initial account, the incident occurred while the Volvo bus was parked at a dhaba in Karnal. Stones were allegedly thrown at the vehicle, resulting in broken mirrors and damage to the bus.
The circumstances that led to the confrontation remain unclear. The identities of the individuals allegedly involved, the precise location of the dhaba, and whether anyone was injured have not been independently confirmed.
Passenger Safety Under Scrutiny
The reported incident has raised concerns about the safety of passengers travelling on long-distance routes between Delhi and Kashmir. Roadside stops are a routine part of long journeys, allowing passengers to rest and have meals.
If confirmed, an attack on a passenger vehicle during such a stop would warrant a thorough investigation. Authorities should establish the circumstances, examine any available CCTV footage or eyewitness accounts, and take appropriate legal action against anyone found responsible.
Investigation and Official Confirmation Needed
As of publication, Eternity Times has not independently verified whether a police complaint has been filed or whether local authorities have issued a statement regarding this specific incident.
Further confirmation is needed regarding the extent of the damage, the number of people involved, and any possible injuries.
Conclusion
The alleged stone-pelting incident in Karnal highlights the importance of protecting passengers and public transport from violence. A fair investigation and verified information will be essential to establish what happened and ensure accountability.
Eternity Times will update this report when reliable information becomes available.
Editorial Disclaimer: This report is based on preliminary information provided about the incident. The allegations have not been independently verified by Eternity Times, and no conclusion should be drawn about the identities or motives of those
