New Delhi, Sep 8:  A vehicle of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) caught fire here on Saturday, the fire department said.

"A call reporting the incident at Shantipath was received at 2.19 p.m. and a fire tender was immediately rushed to the spot.

"It was doused within 30 minutes," a fire official said, adding that no injury or casualty was reported.

An investigation is underway to ascertain the cause of the blaze.

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Mandi (HP) (PTI): Three people were killed and two others sustained grievous injuries after a speeding car dashed against a stationary truck at Dadour near Nerchowk in Mandi district on Monday late at night, police said on Tuesday.

There were five people in the car when the tragedy struck. Three were declared dead in the hospital while two have been referred to AIIMS Bilaspur.

The deceased were identified as Anil Kumar (28), Rohit Kumar (26) and Subash Kumar (23), all residents of Mandi district, while the injured are Harish and Pankaj.

A case has been registered under relevant sections and investigations are underway, said Superintendent of Police (SP) Mandi Vinod Kumar.

He added that the bodies have been handed over to the family members of the deceased.

In a statement, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed grief over the loss of three lives in a road accident. He directed the district administration to ensure best possible treatment for the injured and wished them a speedy recovery.