Since the car was going at high speed, the collision resulted in a fire accident. It appeared that the passengers sitting in the car did not make any attempt to get out of the car which was engulfed in fire.
Fire Officer Chandra Naik reported, "A short circuit caused the fire at the cotton packing godown in Attapur during the night of March 31 and April 1. Two fire tenders arrived and extinguished the blaze after four hours."
The massive fire at the oil storage godown reported on Friday night at Yousuf Tekri in Tolichowki might have been triggered due to a short circuit, the fire department officials said
The fire started around 9.30 am when a mechanic was taking repairs of a car in the cellar of the building when a spark ignited and the diesel stored in some container caught fire.
The fire department received information about the fire at Chandni Chowk at 4:00 pm and for now fire has been doused off and police in investigating the reason behind the fire
Visuals from the scene showed Nadda being safely escorted out of the venue even as the fire engulfed the top portion of the makeshift pandal in the Lokmanya Nagar area in the heart of the city