In a dramatic incident in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh, a goods train transporting petrol tankers caught fire.

The incident occurred in Meerut city on August 17.

Visuals showed flames erupting from the lid of one of the petrol tankers, leading to immediate efforts by emergency services to control the blaze. The visuals captured the intense fire calling for swift response from authorities.

According to reports, the train was en route to Bharatpur, Rajasthan, and was carrying a significant load of fuel at the time of the incident. Fortunately, no casualties were reported. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire.