Parked passenger coach of IndiGo catches fire at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, Aug 19 (PTI): A parked passenger coach of domestic carrier IndiGo caught fire at the Mumbai International Airport on Tuesday, the airline said, adding that no one was injured in the incident.
"One of our coaches caught fire while it was inactive for a few hours and parked at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai on August 19. The fire was immediately extinguished," the airline said in a statement.
It was a minor fire, IndiGo spokesperson said, adding it was investigating the incident to ascertain the cause.
The passenger coach of @IndiGo6E catches fire at @CSMIA_Official
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Indigo says :
- In a minor incident, one of our coaches caught fire.
- Coach was inactive for a few hours and parked at International Airport Mumbai on 19 August 2025.
- The fire was immediately extinguished.
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MP: 12 labourers killed, 20 injured as pick-up van overturns and crashes into SUV
Dhar (MP) (PTI): Twelve labourers were killed and 20 others injured when the pick-up van carrying them overturned and collided with an SUV in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday night, an official said.
The incident occurred at 8:30-9 PM. According to preliminary information, 35 labourers were returning home in a pickup van from Baggad in Dhar district when the driver lost control of the vehicle near Chikliya crossing. The vehicle overturned and collided with an SUV coming from the opposite direction.
"Twelve people died on the spot, while approximately 20 others were injured," said Dhar district's in-charge collector, Abhishek Choudhary.
The seriously injured persons were referred to Indore after initial treatment, he said.
Choudhary, DIG Mayank Awasthi, and police personnel rushed to the spot.
Tirla police have registered a case and are investigating the accident.
