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Mahindra Scorpio vehicle catches fire near Nagar Parishad Nayagaon, Mohali
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 01:45 AM
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A Mahindra Scorpio parked near the Nagar Parishad in Nayagaon, Mohali, ignited and was reduced to ashes, officials said.
A Mahindra Scorpio vehicle caught fire while it was parked close to the Nagar Parishad office in Nayagaon, Mohali. Witnesses reported seeing thick smoke and flames engulf the vehicle before it was completely consumed.
Fire‑fighting teams from the local fire department arrived promptly and managed to control the blaze, but the vehicle was left as a charred wreck. No injuries were reported among by‑standers or nearby residents.
Authorities have cordoned off the area and are conducting a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of the fire. The incident underscores the need for regular safety checks of parked vehicles in public spaces.
The incident has been reported by local media, and officials have assured the public that any findings will be communicated once the investigation is complete.
Fire‑fighting teams from the local fire department arrived promptly and managed to control the blaze, but the vehicle was left as a charred wreck. No injuries were reported among by‑standers or nearby residents.
Authorities have cordoned off the area and are conducting a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of the fire. The incident underscores the need for regular safety checks of parked vehicles in public spaces.
The incident has been reported by local media, and officials have assured the public that any findings will be communicated once the investigation is complete.