Electric bike explodes in Vellore, father-daughter killed

by time news

Electric bike lying in a burnt state

A father and daughter were killed when an electric bike exploded in Vellore’s Chinna Allapuram.

Durai Verma (49) is a cable operator from Chinna Allapuram, Vellore. His daughter Preeti (13). Thurai Verma has left the electric bike he owns charging outside at night and is asleep. At midnight the charging was over and the electric bike exploded, causing another vehicle nearby to catch fire.

Thus the whole house is lurking inside in a situation where the father-daughter cannot come out, to be smoky. Both died of suffocation as the smoke increased.

In the morning the neighbors learned of the incident and informed the police and fire department.

Police have recovered the bodies of the two and sent them for autopsy. Police are also investigating the crash.

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