A major fire broke out in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. A fire broke out in a Mercedes workshop located in Balaji Market under Sanganer Sadar police station limits last night. About 8 luxury cars, expensive spare parts and other accessories were burnt to ashes in this accident. Due to the severity of the accident, thick smoke spread for about 5 kilometers.

Police and fire personnel immediately reached the spot after receiving information. About 10 fire engines entered the field and worked hard for two hours to control the fire. When the accident happened, there were more than 50 cars, both new and old, in the workshop. As the fire spread rapidly, about 8 cars were completely burnt. 

However, major damage was averted as the police and fire personnel responded immediately and moved the remaining cars out safely. Officials clarified that there was no loss of life in the incident. As a precautionary measure, power supply was stopped in nearby areas.

According to the initial investigation, the authorities believe that the accident may have occurred due to a short circuit. However, they said that the exact cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained and the investigation is ongoing. Authorities are assessing the damage caused by the burnt vehicles and parts.

Meanwhile.. On the same day, a fire broke out in a mall near Narayan Singh Circle in Jaipur at around 2 pm. As soon as the information was received, two fire engines reached the spot and doused the fire within half an hour. Everyone breathed a sigh of relief.