A dreadful crash and succeeding fire took place early today in Jaipur’s Bhankrota location on the major Ajmer Road, declaring the lives of a minimum of 4 people and leaving around 40 cars, consisting of vehicles and carts, totally shed.
The case unravelled near a petroleum pump, where a collection of automobile crashes created a huge fire that spread out quickly. Authorities have actually mobilised several groups, consisting of cops, fire solutions, and civil protection employees, to regulate the circumstance and protect against additional damages.
According to Amit Kumar, Superintendent of Police (SP), the crash occurred early in the early morning on the Jaipur-Ajmer Road “The accident was caused by several vehicles colliding one after another, leading to a fire. The flames quickly engulfed nearly two dozen vehicles, including trucks and trolleys. The situation worsened when it is suspected that a gas tanker was involved, which may have fuelled the fire even further,” SP Kumar described in a declaration to ANI.
The fire spread quickly, with numerous cars fired, creating considerable damages to building. Police and emergency situation groups are functioning relentlessly to snuff out the fires, while clinical employees are taking care of the harmed.
Jaipur District Collector Jitendra Soni verified the terrible loss of 4 lives until now, with numerous others harmed. “The fire involved nearly 40 vehicles, and we are still assessing the full extent of the casualties. Rescue operations are ongoing,” Soni stated.
Eyewitness accounts have actually defined the disorder as the fire held. Moti Singh, a worker at the gasoline pump, shared his account of the scary case. “I was working in the office at around 5 am when I heard the noise. I saw the trucks catching fire, and the nearby Naira pump also caught flames. We managed to control the fire using a cylinder, but the situation was chaotic. Many vehicles arrived already on fire, and the flames were spreading fast,” Singh remembered.
Rajasthan’& rsquo; s previous Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, required to social networks to reveal his problem regarding the terrible crash. “The incident involving a fire at a petrol pump and chemical tanker on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway is deeply worrying. Reports suggest many injuries, and I pray for the quick recovery of all those affected,” Gehlot uploaded on X.
(With inputs from ANI)
