Ambala:
Three members of a family were among four persons charred to death when a car in which they were travelling caught fire after hitting a tree on Ambala-Barara road, police said.
The car, running on gas, immediately caught fire after it hit the tree last night, they said.
The victims were identified as Vijay Singla of Sharda Nagar, Saharanpur, his wife Anita, the couple's son Gurudutt and the youth's friend Amit Pandey.
All four victims were on their way to Saharanpur after attending a marriage function at Panchkula, police said.
The bodies were sent to MM Medical College at Mullana, near Ambala, for postmortem.