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Woman engulfed by scooter fire dies while onlookers make videos

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 21 November 2023
A 24-year-old woman died after being engulfed in flames as her scooter caught fire near Dangeela area under Thatiur police station limits on Monday morning. Prima facie, it appeared that passersby stopped to shoot videos “but none cared to help the girl”. Police in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand will thoroughly probe the accident, videos of which surfaced on social media. According to police, Ranjana was a resident of Chinyalisaur area of Uttarkashi town where she worked at a pharmacy. She was on her way to Chinyalisaur from Dehradun when her scooter went up in flames.
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