Fire breaks out in Chennai parking lot, hundreds of vehicles gutted

After a massive fire accident broke out near Bengaluru air show venue on Saturday where hundreds of vehicles gutted, another major fire accident occurred at a parking lot in Chennai today.

The fire engulfed near Sri Ramachandra medical college around 2 pm today where hundreds of vehicles were burnt. The reason for the fire is reported to have occurred due to the dry grass catching fire.

The fire brigade and rapid action force struggled for about 40 minutes to bring the fire under control. No casualties have been reported.

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited the spot and inquired about the incident.