Five-year-old girl died after being locked in a car

A five-year-old girl accidentally locked herself in a parked car while playing in Makthamadaram Village in Kadthal.
The deceased was identified as A. Akshaya.
According to police, the incident came after being found trapped in the vehicle for about 4-5 hours on Sunday night.
“The family returned to their car from the church around 11 a.m. and parked it at home. When Akshaya’s father got off the vehicle and was busy, his wife and other family members soon refused to leave the door and left one of the unlocked doors. Meanwhile. Meanwhile.
After the family realized that their daughter was missing, the family searched the entire village, including the home of relatives. It was a local resident, and he noticed the child parked in the car. However, by the time he was found around 4:30 pm, Akshaya had succumbed to the intense heat and suffocation inside the closed vehicle.
A case was booked.
publishing – May 13, 2025 at 09:32 pm IST