School Buses Get New Safety Rules | India News

India News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

After a chaotic Monday when hundreds of kids were stranded on flooded school buses, the district has activated the Disaster Management Act to enforce strict new safety protocols until September’s end. Real-time road updates from traffic police—categorized as clear, slow, or waterlogged—will be broadcast three times daily, with flash alerts for sudden flooding. Parents who had to rescue their kids are now getting official support: cops and tow trucks will patrol school routes, extra buses stand by from Haryana Roadways, and schools must ban flooded-route travel, reroute safely, or keep kids on…