Pune, March 21 -- The Hinjewadi minibus fire incident, which claimed four lives and injured six others, was a deliberate act of revenge by the driver, police said

Speaking to ANI, Senior Police Inspector Kanhaiya Thorat said, that the bus driver deliberately set the vehicle ablaze as he harboured grievances against his colleagues and orchestrated the incident as an act of revenge.

"Bus driver deliberately set the vehicle ablaze, attempting to disguise it as an accident. Our investigations suggest that the bus driver harboured grievances against his colleagues and orchestrated the incident as an act of revenge. We are investigating where he got the chemicals. We have filed a case against the driver under the relevant sections (103 & 109)...