November 25, 2022
A lorry carrying cement overturned and fell from Baramura hill to below the jungle while catching fire on Friday morning. The driver jumped and escaped from the falling truck.
According to the source of the incident, a lorry of 14 wheels while heading towards Baramura hill suddenly caught fire. The driver said that the fire was caught due to a short circuit in the engine. The truck was carrying 29 tonnes of cement. Seeing the fire in the engine, the then driver jumped and escaped while the truck fell beneath the hills of Baramura.
Around six firefighter vehicles arrived at the spot from Teliamura, Jirania, and other stations to stop the fire.