Boy dies after being left in car in India

    Police are investigating an incident in which a boy died after allegedly being left in a car for four hours in India.

    The child’s father claims he was forgotten and locked in a school vehicle in Madhya Pradesh’s Hoshangabad district, where temperatures are currently reaching up to 40 degrees.

    The boy was rushed to hospital in an unconscious state and died six days later.

    The father blames the school authorities for the death of his son and has said he will fight for an inquiry.

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