The tanker, traveling from Anjanapura toward its destination, burst into flames on Sunday near Kanakapura Toll on NICE Road in Bengaluru—video footage shows the vehicle overturned and engulfed in massive fire.
Video of the incident went viral on social media, displaying the sheer scale of the blaze as flames billowed from the tanker's side.
Talaghattapura traffic police rushed to the spot, followed by fire and emergency services personnel who worked to extinguish the blaze.
The incident disrupted traffic temporarily, and authorities are currently assessing the cause and impact of the fire.