India News | Maha: 6 Severely Injured as Motorcycle, Autorickshaw Catch Fire in Palghar
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Six men received severe burn injuries after a motorcycle and an autorickshaw caught fire in Nalasopara area of Palghar district on Tuesday afternoon, a police official said.
Palghar, Apr 12 (PTI) Six men received severe burn injuries after a motorcycle and an autorickshaw caught fire in Nalasopara area of Palghar district on Tuesday afternoon, a police official said.
The injured include two passengers of the autorickshaw and its driver, the motorcycle rider and a bystander, the Nalasopara police station official said.
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A video of the incident circulating on social media showed a fire starting after a man opens a petrol tank, with several rushing in to help the injured.
The police official said the condition of the six injured was serious.
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