Farm worker burnt alive

Abohar: Mahabir Bawri (40), a farm worker, was burnt alive while preparing food in his room as a dust storm hit Chak 8APD village in Sriganganagar on Wednesday night. He was alone in the room. His father Om Parkash, who lives in separate house, noticed flames emanating from his son’s room and sought help from other neighbours. The police later recovered the charred body. OC