Uttar Pradesh Tragedy: Moving Car Catches Fire in Ghaziabad; Driver Leaps Out Unhurt

A tragic incident reported in near Dundahaeda on NH 9 on Saturday night, were a moving car caught fire. Fortunately , driver immediately jumped out of the car to save his life. Following the incident fire brigade arrived at the scene and brought the fire under control.

As reported by Jagran, Chief Fire Officer Rahul Pal said,  a call was received at around 9 pm on Saturday night about a car fire in Dundahaeda.  A fire unit was immediately dispatched from Crossings Republic. Unit arrived at the scene and began extinguishing the fire using a hose reel. The team soon extinguished the fire completely. The car belongs to Suraj Prakash, a resident of Kamakhya village in Shahberi, Gautam Buddha Nagar. He had come to Vijaynagar for some work. The cause of the car fire is being investigated.

Similar incident occurred on Nashik-Mumbai lane of Viviana Mall flyover were car got gutted into a fire. Fortunately, all four occupants, including the driver are safe. According to RDMC, Thane Municipal Corporation,  incident occurred on Saturday, February 21,2026 at approximately 01:04 am.

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As per the FPJ reports, vehicle driven by Mr Darbar Singh, was en route from Sambhaji Nagar to Malad, Mumbai, when the fire broke out. Following an alert from local resident Smt. Dakshata, emergency services were immediately dispatched. The response team, including Rabodi Police officers for traffic and security, a fire engine, a rescue vehicle, and a utility vehicle with dedicated staff, extinguished the fire by 1:25 am after a 20-minute effort.