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Hyderabad: In a bizarre incident, a person who deals in sale and purchase of old cars and a few others have allegedly burnt an old but expensive luxury sports car on a road here over a dispute with its owner, police said on Monday.
A shocking visual of the incident, which has now gone viral on social media, shows the the yellow-coloured vehicle, a 2009 model, engulfed in flames on the roadway, while onlookers watch in astonishment.
The luxurious sports car worth approximately Rs 1 crore was set ablaze in Hyderabad’s Pahadi Shareef area on April 13.
According to the police, the car owner, intending to sell it, had informed friends to find a buyer. The primary suspect, who was acquainted with one of the owner’s friends, allegedly asked him to bring the car, sources reported.
When the car was brought to Mamidipalli Road on the outskirts of Hyderabad on the evening of April 13, he, along with others, allegedly set fire to the vehicle using petrol, claiming the owner owed him money, the police added.
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Following on a complaint by the person who took the car, a case under Section 435 IPC (mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage) was registered. Full details would be known after investigation, police said.
