Eight burned alive in car fire due to central locking system glitch in UP’s Bareilly

Eight persons were charred to death in a car accident in Bareilly district. The car collided with a sand-laden dumper truck on the Nainital highway. The rented car was speeding and lost control after a tyre burst. The car veered into the other lane and collided with the dumper, resulting in a fire. The bodies of three victims were identified, while the rest were charred beyond recognition. The dumper driver, Vinod Kumar, is in custody and recovering in the hospital.