A car was gutted by the fire last night near Patel Circle. Fortunately no fatalities were reported in the incident as the driver evacuated the car timely.

Kailash Salvi, owner of the car and resident of Goverdhan Vilas informed police that while going towards Hotel Paras, the car (TATA Indica) caught fire due to short circuit. Soon the car was surrounded in heavy flames.

A fire brigade responded to the scene and took the fire under control.