Car driver booked for blocking fire tender; licence suspended for six months

ALAPPUZHA (KERALA): (Apr 16) Police have registered a case and seized a car for allegedly obstructing a fire tender on its way to a hospital following a major fire at Pattanakad, officials said on Thursday.

The case has been registered against Sujith, a native of Kodamthuruth, police said.

The incident occurred on Wednesday when a major fire broke out at Tharavoor Government Hospital.