On the night of January 16, a truck laden with fireworks en route from Tamil Nadu to Ayodhya was engulfed in flames in Uttar Pradesh.
The incident occurred in the village of Khargi Kheda within the Purva Kotwali region of Unnao. Eyewitness videos captured the intense blaze as fireworks were launched into the sky from the burning vehicle. The fire raged for over three hours before it was finally extinguished. The truck was believed to be delivering the fireworks for the grand consecration ceremony scheduled at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. However, this information has not been officially confirmed.
There were no reported injuries from the fire. The cause of the conflagration remains unknown, and further details are awaited as officials investigate the matter.