New Delhi, May 22 -- Amid an intense heatwave in Rajasthan, a tragic incident was reported from Alwar, where two young sisters allegedly died of suffocation after getting trapped inside a parked car while playing near their home, police said on Wednesday.

The victims, identified as Tina and Laxmi, were aged eight and five years respectively.

According to police officials, the incident took place in Khudanpuri village under the jurisdiction of the Vaishali Nagar police station area.

Police said the two children were playing near a car service centre in the village when they reportedly entered a parked vehicle.

Investigators believe the girls accidentally locked themselves inside the car after climbing into it. Unable to open the doors ...