{
  "id": 8719207,
  "title": "Four-year-old girl dies after accidentally getting locked inside car",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/four-year-old-girl-dies-after-accidentally-getting-locked-inside-car",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T16:00:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/four-year-old-girl-dies-after-accidentally-getting-locked-inside-car/article71488762.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A four-year-old girl named Tanvitha passed away due to suffocation after becoming trapped inside a stationary car near her home in Vinoba Nagar, Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Sunday. Tanvitha was the elder daughter of the Sarpanch of Vinoba Nagar, Naveen. The tragic incident occurred when the young girl, while playing outdoors, accidentally locked herself inside the car in the afternoon. Her family searched for her for nearly two hours before finding her unconscious inside the vehicle. Tragically, she was rushed to a hospital in Kothagudem, where doctors were unable to save her life. Tanvitha's father, who was away in a nearby village at the time, received the heartbreaking news. The young girl's untimely death left her parents deeply devastated.",
  "summary": null,
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    "Four-year-old Tanvitha dies from suffocation after locking herself in car.",
    "Girl trapped inside stationary car near home in Vinoba Nagar.",
    "Family searches for two hours before finding unconscious Tanvitha."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}