Malkangiri, Jan 20: A SUV reportedly carrying ganja caught fire near Chalanguda here on Wednesday morning.

According to reports, the vehicle, which was carrying ganja, caught fire while on the way to Sukuma in Chhattisgarh from Malkangiri.

Some locals spotted the vehicle and informed the fire personnel. The exact reason behind the fire mishap is yet to be known.

Police have reached the spot the started investigation.