Fire breaks out at bike showroom

Ludhiana, May 11

A fire broke out at Hero Motors showroom on the National Highway near Dholewal Chowk. Around a dozen motorcycles and office equipment such as computers and laptops were destroyed in the fire.

Sunny, an employee of the showroom, said today at around 8 am, smoke started emanating from the showroom. The fire station was informed about the fire immediately.

Initially, some showroom staff present there tried to douse the flames but they failed. Fire tenders reached the spot and managed to douse the fire within an hour.

Office staff said around a dozen motorcycles caught fire of which some had completely gutted. Since the fire broke out at the ground floor, main office where computers and other record was kept had also gutted.

The exact cause of fire could not be established yet. —TNS

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