Bhilwara: A fire broke out in an SUV car that was running on the road in the Vijay Singh Pathiknagar area of Bhilwara in Rajasthan on Monday. Thankfully, the information of smoke coming from the bonnet was taken by the owner of the car in time and he stopped the car, otherwise, there could have been a big accident. The fire caused panic in the area. The fire brigade reached the spot and brought the fire under control after a lot of struggle.

The government contractor Banwarilal, a resident of Vijay Singh Pathik Nagar, informed that on Monday, he left home for the site. He was accompanied by his neighbor Rajesh Biyani. The two had just reached about 500 meters away from the house when smoke was seen rising from the bonnet of the moving SUV. Because of this, they immediately stopped the car. Somani said that as soon as he opened the bonnet by putting the car on the side, the fire broke out, as soon as he saw it, the car turned into a fireball in a few minutes. Somani tried to douse the fire with the help of locals, but seeing the fire going out of control, he immediately informed the fire station of the city council. Soon after receiving the information, the fire brigade reached the spot and after tireless efforts, the fire was brought under control. By the time the firemen brought the fire under control, the car was completely gutted in the fire.

The incident of fire in the car created a stir among the regional people and a large number of people gathered at the spot. On information, a team from Subhash Nagar police station reached the spot and took information about the incident. Car owner Somani has suspected that the fire in the SUV may have been caused by a short circuit. However, it is not yet clear what caused the fire.

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