Cough Syrup-Laden Truck Catches Fire in Boudh, Goods Worth Lakhs Destroyed

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Boudh: A moving truck carrying cartons of cough syrup caught fire on National Highway-57 near Guduguda Sana Nalia in Boudh district, destroying goods worth lakhs of rupees.

According to reports, the truck was travelling from Bhubaneswar to Balangir when it suddenly caught fire. The vehicle was loaded with several cartons of cough syrup and other materials, all of which were reportedly gutted in the blaze.

The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Meanwhile, the truck driver reportedly fled the spot following the incident.

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On being informed, police from Manamunda police station reached the spot and launched an investigation into the incident.

Further details are awaited.

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