Five private buses catches fire at a garage in Hyderabad

Five private travel buses were completely destroyed in a fire at a garage near Baurampet Bodrai, in the Hyderabad Police Station area.

The buses were parked close together when the fire broke out. A short circuit near the garage is suspected to have caused the blaze. The thick smoke emnated has prompted staff at a petrol station alert the police, while the station’s proximity alarmed local residents.

Firefighters with three fire engines brought the flames under control. The extent of the property damage has not yet been established. Dundigal police have registered a case and are investigating.