Video: Car catches fire at busy stretch in Delhi's ITO

Visuals of the incident were doing rounds on social media platforms showing a white car ablaze on the busy stretch.

Published on: Dec 26, 2022, 11:30:58 IST

By HT News Desk

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A car caught fire in the middle of the road at the ITO intersection in Delhi on Monday morning. A fire tender reached the site to douse the fire. Officials said that the car belonged to cab services. It was not known immediately as to what caused the fire.

A car caught fire in the middle of the road in Delhi's ITO. (Hindustan Times)

Visuals of the incident were doing rounds on social media platforms showing a white car ablaze on the busy crossroad. Other cars were seen crossing the car at the intersection, while people walked by.

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“A call regarding fire in a car was received at 8:54am. It was found that the fire was in a cab. Fire was doused by 9:20am,” said a Fire Department Services official.

No casualties were reported in the incident. An investigation is underway.

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