Mini truck catches fire at Tribune Chowk, leads to traffic jam : The Tribune India

Join Whatsapp Channel

Mini truck catches fire at Tribune Chowk, leads to traffic jam

CHANDIGARH: A mini truck caught fire at the Tribune Chowk on Friday afternoon leading to a huge traffic jam. As per witnesses, the driver and another person, who was in the vehicle, escaped unhurt.



Tribune Web Desk

Chandigarh, August 31

A mini truck caught fire at the Tribune Chowk on Friday afternoon leading to a huge traffic jam.

As per witnesses, the driver and another person, who was in the vehicle, escaped unhurt.

The firemen doused the fire within a few minutes of the mishap.

However, it led to traffic chaos on the busy stretch at around 3.30 pm.  The reason behind the fire is not yet ascertained. 

Top News

Lok Sabha election 2024: Voting under way in 88 constituencies; Rahul Gandhi, Hema Malini in fray

Over 63 per cent turnout in Phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls; Tripura records 79.46 per cent, Manipur 77.32 Over 63 per cent turnout in Phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls; Tripura records 79.46 per cent, Manipur 77.32

The Election Commission says polling remained largely peacef...

Arvind Kejriwal as CM even after arrest puts political interest over national interest: Delhi High Court

Arvind Kejriwal as CM even after arrest puts political interest over national interest: Delhi High Court

The court says the Delhi government is ‘interested in approp...

Amritpal Singh to contest Lok Sabha poll from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib, confirms mother

Amritpal Singh to contest Lok Sabha poll from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib, confirms mother

The formal announcement is made by his mother Balwinder Kaur...

Supreme Court to deliver verdict on PILs seeking 100 per cent cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT today

Supreme Court dismisses PILs seeking 100% cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips

Bench however, issues certain directions to Election Commiss...

Will stop functioning in India if made to break encryption of messages: WhatsApp to Delhi High Court

Will stop functioning in India if made to break encryption of messages: WhatsApp to Delhi High Court

Facebook and Whatsapp have recently challenged the new rules...


Cities

View All