Major fire broke out in which eight two-wheelers were gutted in fire in the wee hours at parking of four storey building at PNT Colony Kamla Nagar police station area on Friday.
One of the residents after hearing sound of sparking went to check the parking only to find that the vehicles were gutted in fire. Locals were alerted and police and fire brigade.
On the receipt of the information fire tender vehicles rushed to spot and started to pacify the fire. Before the fire tender vehicles could reach four motorbikes and four scooters were gutted to fire.
The fire tenders managed to control the fire from spreading in the building which was filled with smoke but was no one was injured as people were evacuated after the fire broke out.
The locals whose bikes were burnt protested and demanded action against those who are responsible for fire. After police intervention they were pacified.
The Minister for Public Relations PC Sharma visited the spot during the day.
Police said eight two wheelers were damaged completely while around 3-4 vehicles were partially damaged. The two wheelers were of people residing in the building. In the investigation, it would be investigated that the vehicles caught fire or were torched by some miscreants.
In the area CCTV cameras are installed and in the investigation it could help in revealing the reason of the fire. Police have found that the bike standing near to electricity meter caught fire and which soon spread to other vehicles.