<p> In a tragic incident, two boys, aged four and five respectively, died of suffocation after being stuck in a car for close to nine hours in outer Delhi's Ranhola, the police said today.<br />The incident was reported on October 3.<br /><br />The two cousins were playing inside a car owned by the father of one of the boys, said a senior police officer, adding that the car was parked near the owner's house.<br /><br />At around 1 pm, the owner of the car, who works as a taxi driver, locked the vehicle through central locking, without realising that the children were in it, the officer said.<br /><br />After a few hours, when the family members realised that the children were missing, they rushed to the police station in a neighbour's car to file a complaint.<br /><br />Meanwhile, one of the relatives of the boys unlocked the door of the car in which the children got stuck and found them in an unconscious state, the officer said.<br /><br />The boys were rushed to a hospital where they were declared "brought dead" by the doctors. The post-mortem report said they died due to suffocation. There were burn injuries on their body.</p>
<p> In a tragic incident, two boys, aged four and five respectively, died of suffocation after being stuck in a car for close to nine hours in outer Delhi's Ranhola, the police said today.<br />The incident was reported on October 3.<br /><br />The two cousins were playing inside a car owned by the father of one of the boys, said a senior police officer, adding that the car was parked near the owner's house.<br /><br />At around 1 pm, the owner of the car, who works as a taxi driver, locked the vehicle through central locking, without realising that the children were in it, the officer said.<br /><br />After a few hours, when the family members realised that the children were missing, they rushed to the police station in a neighbour's car to file a complaint.<br /><br />Meanwhile, one of the relatives of the boys unlocked the door of the car in which the children got stuck and found them in an unconscious state, the officer said.<br /><br />The boys were rushed to a hospital where they were declared "brought dead" by the doctors. The post-mortem report said they died due to suffocation. There were burn injuries on their body.</p>