5 Killed As Diesel Fire Spreads, Burns Multiple Vehicles In Andhra

Saturday, 24 October 2026Newsdesk

The workers may not have taken adequate precautions while filling the truck's tank, and a spark could have triggered the fire, an official said.

New Delhi 24 October 2026

As per news report of NDTV,Five people were killed in a fire at a road construction site in Alluri Sitaramaraju district on Saturday while a pickup truck was being refuelled, a police official said. Superintendent of Police Amit Bardar said the incident occurred at Pinakota village in Anantagiri mandal, where workers transport diesel in drums to refuel vehicles as the site is around 100 km away.

Source - NDTV