Moving Maruti Car Gutted in Fire near Big Bazar Udupi
Udupi: A Maruti car bearing registration number KA 16 D 8118 suddenly burst into flames and was gutted in the fire near Big Bazar in the city on Saturday, September 8 night.
According to the eyewitness, there were two persons in the Maruthi car. When the car suddenly caught fire, both the occupants of the car came out of it and later disappeared. The fire brigade was called, but by the time the fire brigade arrived the car was completely gutted in the fire. It is not yet known who was driving the car or to whom the car belongs.
The reason for the fire is suspected to be an electrical short circuit.
The Town Police visited the spot and are investigating.