Upon noticing smoke emerging from the car’s engine, the owner promptly pulled over to the roadside.As he exited the vehicle, it erupted in flames, according to the police officials.
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Authorities, including traffic police and a fire tender, were notified and responded to the scene. They successfully extinguished the fire, although the car had already been reduced to ashes and debris by that time, as confirmed by traffic police official Ravinder.
The car fire incident in Gurugram temporarily slowed down traffic on the highway until the remnants of the burnt car were cleared from the road.
This marks the second such occurrence in Gurugram within two days. A similar incident took place on Monday afternoon near the IFFCO chowk on the Delhi-Jaipur highway, where a moving car caught fire. Fortunately, the occupants narrowly escaped, but the vehicle was completely consumed by the blaze.