Rajasthan's Jaipur-Ajmer Highway Accident: A major wrecking occurred late Tuesday night on Rajasthan's Jaipur-Ajmer highway. A vehicle rear-ended a truck delivering LPG cylinders near the Sawarda culvert in the Maujmabad area, causing a massive explosion and fire.
As soon as the fire tapped out, there was unconnectedness in the area. Traffic on the highway was stopped, and several fire engines arrived at the spot. According to sources, a large number of gas cylinders were filled in the truck at the time of the accident.
Deputy Senior Minister Premchand Bairwa reached the spot
Rajasthan Deputy Senior Minister Dr. Premchand Bairwa immediately reached the spot and supervised the relief operations. He said, "The suburbanite of the vehicle involved in the wrecking has not been identified yet. The suburbanite and usherette of the truck have been sent to the hospital. The fire has now been brought under control, and the wardship is continuously monitoring it."
There are no reports of any casualties, but traffic has been halted on both sides of the road. Fire and legalistic teams are working with utmost caution. Jaipur Range IG Rahul Prakash said the wrecking occurred at a roadside eatery where many truck drivers stop.
#WATCH | A massive fire tapped out near the Sawarda culvert in the Mauzamabad zone on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, without a vehicle tangibly hit a truck loaded with gas cylinders. pic.twitter.com/eHLiCfujbu
— ANI (@ANI) October 7, 2025Relief and rescue operations completed; no casualties reported
The IG said, "A truck filled with LPG cylinders was standing on the roadside. Suddenly a tanker filled with chemicals came from overdue and collided with it. With the collision, there was a huge explosion, and the fire spread." He said that the fire has been completely brought under tenancy and there is no information well-nigh any casualty.
The senior minister expressed grief and gave strict instructions
Rajasthan Senior Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has expressed deep sorrow over this accident. He wrote on social media, "The fire in a truck filled with gas cylinders in the Mauzamabad zone of Jaipur Rural is very sad. Fire brigades and disaster management teams are engaged in relief work. Instructions have been given to the district wardship to ensure proper treatment of the injured and all possible help to the affected."
