Three vehicles set ablaze at Mala

MALA: Three vehicles including a car parked in a house in Kochukadavil were set ablaze. The vehicles belonged to Shahul Hameed of Kochukadavu Palli Bazar. A car worth Rs 28 lakh, a bike of Rs 5 lakh and a scooter were set aflame. The incident happened early Tuesday morning at 3.30 am.

The vehicles were parked adjacent to Shahul Hameed’s room. The inmates woke up on seeing light. Fuel was found in a place eight meters away from where the vehicles were parked. It was from here the fire was lit. Mala police reached the spot and began an investigation.