Mahabubabad, Sept.17 : Dornakal MLA Dr. Jatoth Ramachandra Naik narrowly escaped injury when his vehicle caught fire near Chintapalli village. The incident occurred while the MLA was traveling to the Mahabubabad Collectorate to take part in official Praja Palana Dinotsavam (Public Governance Day) celebrations.
The mishap took place when a power bank kept inside the car suddenly exploded, causing flames to spread quickly through the vehicle’s cabin. Sensing danger, the MLA and his personal security staff immediately pulled over and safely stepped out of the burning car. While MLA Ramachandra Naik escaped unharmed, his car driver sustained minor injuries during the quick evacuation.
Following the incident, the legislator arranged another vehicle and proceeded to the Collectorate to participate in the scheduled flag-hoisting ceremony. News of the fire caused momentary alarm among his local supporters and constituency residents, who later expressed relief after learning that the MLA was completely safe.
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