AMRELI: At least four children died of suffocation after getting locked inside a car while playing in Amreli district, Gujarat, on Monday, said police.
The incident took place at Randhiya village in the district on Saturday.
The victims, aged between 2 and 7 years, became locked inside the car and died due to suffocation, the official said.
According to police, “The parents left for work at the farm of Bharat Mandani at around 7.30 am, leaving their seven children behind. Four of the children entered the car of the farm owner, which was parked near their house.”
When their parents and the car owner returned on Saturday evening, they found the children’s bodies.
A case of accidental death has been registered at the Amreli (taluka) police station, and further investigation is under way.
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