New Delhi: A 28-year-old man was burnt to death after a Fortuner car caught fire in Greater Noida. The incident occurred about 100 meters off the road, where the vehicle was discovered.
The victim has been identified as Sanjay Yadav, a 28-year-old resident of Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad, who was involved in real estate. Eyewitnesses reported that efforts by locals and police to rescue him from the burning car were unsuccessful, India Today reported.
#WATCH | Noida, Uttar Pradesh: ADCP Greater Noida Ashok Kumar says, “Last night, under the Dadri Police station area, a burnt Fortuner car was spotted. The police officials reached the spot and the forensic team was also called. A burnt body was found inside the car which has… pic.twitter.com/Nt8OtQqqW6
— ANI (@ANI) October 23, 2024
Police suspect that the accused may have suffered burn injuries while carrying out the crime. As a result, they are visiting hospitals to ascertain if anyone with burn injuries admitted themselves around the same time as Sanjay was killed.
The victim’s family filed a complaint, leading to the detention of two people reported to be friends of the victim. However, the police suspect that more people could be behind the crime and are currently investigating the case.
Property dealer Sanjay Yadav was murdered in Noida and his body was put in his Fortuner car and set on fire. All this happens with the connivance of the police. If the police had taken action earlier, he would have been alive today. Not only the car but also the body is burning. pic.twitter.com/9Z90vEmMze
— Mahmood Ahmad (@MahmoodAhamd27) October 23, 2024