Chaos near Parliament as home ministry car catches fire, nobody injured

There was chaos outside Parliament as a car caught fire on Monday afternoon.

The incident took place at Vijay Chowk, near the highly secured North Block. According to sources, the car belonged to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

car-fire1_660_090213023119Though nobody was reported injured in the incident, it still remained a mystery what led to the fire, which broke out while an MHA official was travelling in it.

Both the official and the driver rushed out of the car engulfed in flames. The fire was controlled soon after.