Mohali, May 7 -- A moving car caught fire on the Zirakpur flyover along the Chandigarh-Ambala highway on Tuesday around 2.30 pm, causing panic in the area. Fortunately, the car driver escaped unhurt.

As per information, a Tata Nano bearing a Chandigarh registration number was being driven from Ambala to Chandigarh. It suddenly caught fire upon reaching the Zirakpur flyover.

The driver quickly exited the vehicle to save himself. However, the car was completely gutted in the fire.

Upon receiving the fire alert, a fire tender, traffic police and officials from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) rushed to the spot. However, by the time the fire department brought the flames under control, the car was completely damaged.

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