A massive fire broke out in Dumka due to the collision between a truck and a trailer loaded with gas lighter, four vehicles got caught, the driver was burnt alive, two were burnt.

Desk: A major accident occurred in Dumka due to the collision between a truck and a trailer carrying cigarette lighter gas. As soon as the collision occurred, both the vehicles caught fire. One passenger was burnt alive while two others were badly injured in the accident. The accident happened on Wednesday night on Ring Road near Dumka railway station. A truck loaded with gas lighter and a chips trailer collided.
The flames emanating from the fire also engulfed the trailer loaded with chips. Apart from this, another empty trailer and a highway also caught fire. The fire was so severe that all four vehicles were burnt to ashes. In this incident, the assistant driver of the trailer died on the spot after getting burnt in the fire, while two other burnt people were brought by vehicle to Phulo-Jhano Medical College and Hospital for treatment.

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Video of the accident surfaced-

A vehicle got burnt due to fire in Dumka. Another vehicle hit him from behind. Four trucks were burnt to ashes. Khalasi burnt alive, two injured pic.twitter.com/88iIbp8pJs

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The truck was loaded with gas used in cigarette lighters, whose chemical name is butane. Butane is a flammable hydrocarbon gas, which is kept in liquid form under pressure and burns easily as soon as it comes out. It is used in cigarette lighter, portable gas stove etc.

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Assistant Umesh Kumar was a resident of Banka.

According to the information received, the helper who died in the accident, Umesh Kumar, was a resident of Banka, Bihar. He was a resident of Dona Pathar of Suiya police station area of ​​Banka district. At the same time, injured Santosh Kumar is also a resident of Belhar, Banka. Both the drivers were riding on a truck loaded with Khalasi chips. Santosh has been referred to Siuri, Bengal for better treatment.

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