A 35-year-old man was charred to death in his own vehicle in Panzgam village of Kokernag area in Anantnag district on Monday morning, officials said.
An official said that the deceased has been identified as Shabir Ahmad Rather son of Mohd Asan Rather, a resident of Panzgam Kokernag.
“He was recovered from his vehicle in burning condition at Panzgam bus stop. Inquest proceedings were initiated,” an official said.
The dead body was shifted to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Knag for medico-legal formalities, rest will follow, he added.