The entire area was shocked by the incident of a sudden fire in a vehicle standing at the New Bus Stand of North Bengal State Transport Corporation’s Coochbehar Depot. After hearing the news, the fire brigade team rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control. As a result, the entire bus stand of North Bengal State Transport Corporation was saved from the fire.
An employee of the North Bengal State Transport Corporation first spotted the fire in a parked bus last night. When the fire department was informed, a fire engine arrived at the spot and brought the fire under control. The fire department’s initial estimate was that the fire was caused by a short circuit. North Bengal State Transport Corporation Chairman Partha Pratim Roy has ordered an investigation into the entire incident.