India, Jan. 15 -- A charred body of an unidentified person was recovered from a burnt auto-rickshaw on Wednesday morning in the open fields, located behind an industrial area in Loni's Agraula area, police officials said, adding that the body suspected to be of a man was lying in the passenger section of the vehicle.

Officials said that some locals informed the police on spotting a completely burnt auto rickshaw in the fields, prompting a police team rushed to the spot.

"We found a completely charred body suspected to be of a man. The auto had completely burnt down, and it was still hot due to the fire. It is suspected that someone set it afire and also the suspected man. The body was still sent for an autopsy, and reports are awaited. ...