A massive fire erupted at a flyover near the Khanna area in Punjab’s Ludhiana on Wednesday after an oil tanker hit a divider and overturned.
The tanker caught fire sending plumes of thick, black smoke billowing into the sky.
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The incident caused chaotic scenes bringing the traffic on the National Highway to a standstill and prompted an urgent response from the fire department.
Visuals of the incident show thick smoke blowing up into the sky while vehicles pass underneath the flyover. No casualties or serious injuries have been reported so far.
Further details are awaited.