India, Nov. 10 -- Six people were burnt alive after their car crashed into a highway divider and an electricity pole before catching fire on the Panipat-Khatima National Highway in UP's Muzaffarnagar on Monday, police said. Additional SP Akshay Sanjay Mahadik said police received information about the accident at 4.50am. Police and fire brigade personnel rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control. The victims, believed to be from Jind district of Haryana, were travelling towards Haridwar when the accident occurred. Police are investigating the circumstances leading to the crash and fire, officers said.htc
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