Palghar, Sep 11 (PTI) A truck coming to Mumbai from Ahmedabad was gutted in a fire on Sunday evening in the Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai, an incident which affected the traffic on the national highway for at least two hours, police said.

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No casualties were reported in the incident which occurred near Haloli village under the limits of the Manor police station, about 92 km away from Mumbai.

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A police official said the truck was operated on CNG and fully loaded when the incident occurred.

The exact cause of the fire was not known.

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