India, Nov. 13 -- New Delhi

A 22-year-old man from Gurugram died after crashing his car, which he was reportedly driving at a speed of 202kmph, into a tunnel wall on the Dwarka Expressway in southwest Delhi on the day of the Diwali festival, police said on Thursday, citing CCTV footage they recovered that showed the car travelling at a high speed in the run-up to the crash.

Police said the impact was so severe that the victim, Abhinav Singh, got stuck in the car and died of burns as the vehicle caught fire.

Deputy commissioner of police (southwest) Amit Goel said, "The injured person was shifted to Indira Gandhi hospital by NHAI staff where he was declared brought dead... the driver lost control, rammed into a wall, the car jumped to t...