In Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, a mini truck filled with beer caught fire on the state highway. During the incident, the driver managed to save his life by jumping out of the burning truck. As beer bottles scattered on the road, people rushed to loot them. Many individuals grabbed beer bottles amidst the chaos, risking their lives. People informed the police about the incident. By the time the fire brigade arrived, the mini truck had burnt to ashes.
According to the information, this incident occurred on the Indore-Ichhapur State Highway in the Bhikangaon police station area, which is 40 kilometers away from the district headquarters of Khargone. A mini truck filled with beer overturned at a location near Kherda village, between Deshgaon and Daudwa, precisely at 7:20 a.m.
As soon as the mini truck overturned on the road, it caught fire, causing beer bottles to scatter. The driver promptly opened the gate and fled to save his life. Due to the fire, the beer bottles began to burst. Commuters on the nearby highway changed lanes themselves due to the incident.
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The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Bhikangaon police station area, near the border of Khargone. People informed the police about the incident, after which the police arrived at the scene and conducted an investigation.
The mini truck driver stated that he was transporting a load of beer from the Sanawad depot to Khandwa. The pickup speed was high due to the completion of the newly constructed four-lane road. Suddenly, something happened, and he lost control of the mini truck. The truck overturned, skidded for about 100 meters, and then caught fire after friction with the road surface. The vehicle started burning with thick smoke. The truck continued to burn, and nearby people were seen rushing to loot beer bottles, some of them seen carrying beer bottles in the light of their mobile phones.
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