The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has ordered a probe into the incident of fire in an Ola electric scooter in Dhanori area of Pune. Secretary Giridhar Armane has given this information. Armane told Business Today TV that the government has ordered a probe into the fire incident in the Ola electric scooter. Science and technology experts will investigate the incident and report. Sources said that the government is very serious about the safety of vehicles.
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Regarding this incident of fire in the scooter, Bengaluru-based company Ola has said in its official statement that they have started an investigation into the incident. He will share an update about this investigation in a few days. According to the statement, the company is also in touch with the customer and he is absolutely safe.
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The company said that vehicle safety is of paramount importance at Ola and we are committed to high quality standards in our products. We take this incident seriously and will take appropriate action and share more in the coming days.
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In the last few months, several incidents of fire in electric scooters have come to the fore. A father and daughter died in Tamil Nadu when an electric scooter in their house caught fire, suffocating them. In addition, there have been several incidents of fire in Okinawa and Ola electric scooters.