Bike and street food cart set ablaze by unidentified persons; major loss to migrant businessman

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

A shocking incident was reported from the Chhatrapatinagar area under Vadgaon Kolhati, where unidentified persons set fire to a motorcycle and a pani puri cart around 2.30 am on Friday midnight. The incident has resulted in significant financial loss to a migrant businessman.

The affected businessman has been identified as Vigyan Batham, who resides with his family in the Bajajnagar area. He earns his livelihood by selling pani puri. According to information received, unidentified persons allegedly set fire to his two-wheeler bearing registration number (UP-92-AN-4256) late on Friday night. The fire quickly escalated and completely gutted the vehicle. In the same incident, a nearby pani puri cart was also engulfed in flames. The incident has caused substantial financial damage to the businessman, putting his livelihood at risk. Meanwhile, police officials stated that no formal complaint had been officially registered at the police station till late evening in this matter.