NEW DELHI, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- At least four youths were charred to death and one was critically injured when the car they were traveling in caught fire after hitting a road divider in India's central state of Madhya Pradesh late Sunday night, confirmed a local police officer over the phone on Monday.
The victims were returning from a temple when they met with the accident in the state's Dhar district.
All the deceased were aged between 19 and 21.
The lone survivor was admitted to a local hospital, where his condition was critical, said the local police, adding that the ill-fated car was completely damaged in the mishap. ■
