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Driver escapes with minor injuries as truck catches fire at Dhargal

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A driver escaped with minor injuries when the truck engaged in mud transportation caught fire at Sukekulan-Dhargal on Monday.  

According to reports, the incident took place as the truck was transporting mud to the construction site of the 

Ayush hospital at Sukekulan-Dhargal.   

As the truck was unloading mud, the elevated cargo container came in contact with a high tension line and the vehicle caught fire.  

The driver escaped from the vehicle and was later admitted at a private hospital. A fire brigade from Pernem later extinguished the fire.

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8 injured in bus mishap at Quepem

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Published Nov 26, 2019, 3:50 AM IST
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