New Royal Enfield motorcycle suddenly goes up in flames and explodes in Andhra temple town

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A new Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle suddenly caught fire and exploded outside a temple in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, videos going viral on Twitter show.</p>
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కసాపురంలో బుల్లెట్ బండి మైసూరు నుండి కసాపురం కు నాన్ స్టాప్ గా వచ్చినందుకు పేలిపోయింది <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/guntakal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#guntakal</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RoyalEnfield?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RoyalEnfield</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bullet?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bullet</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/bike?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#bike</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/fire?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#fire</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ACCIDENT?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ACCIDENT</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RoyalsFamily?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RoyalsFamily</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RoyalEnfield?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RoyalEnfield</a> <a href="https://t.co/GGaRAnCY5x">pic.twitter.com/GGaRAnCY5x</a></p>
— Allu Harish (@AlluHarish17) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlluHarish17/status/1510463748498022400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 3, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ravichandra, the owner of the bike, had driven continuously over a distance of close to 400 km from Mysuru to arrive at the Nettikanti Anjaneya Swamy temple in the Guntakal Mandal on a thanksgiving trip after buying the new vehicle.</p>
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The man had just entered the temple when the bike caught fire leading to an explosion of the petrol tank.</p>
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Fortunately, there were no casualties due to the to the incident.</p>