UP Heatwave Alert: Moving Car Catches Fire in Aligarh, Driver Escapes Safely

Incidents of cars catching fire during extreme summer heat are becoming a growing concern, and a dramatic case was reported from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. At the busy Rasalganj crossing, a moving car suddenly caught fire and quickly turned into a blaze, creating panic in the area. According to initial reports, the driver managed to jump out in time and escaped without injury. Eyewitnesses said flames rapidly engulfed the vehicle, with large plumes of fire visible above the car. The intensity of the blaze led many onlookers to fear that people might still be trapped inside, but the occupants had already exited the vehicle. Local authorities and the fire brigade were informed immediately, and firefighters reached the scene to control the fire. By the time the flames were extinguished, the car had been completely destroyed. Officials have not yet confirmed the exact cause of the fire, and a technical examination of the vehicle is expected to determine whether the blaze was related to an electrical fault, fuel leak, overheating, or another mechanical issue.

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