Nagpur : A heart-wrenching accident unfolded on Wednesday afternoon at the Wathoda crematorium when a sudden burst of flames, triggered by diesel used to ignite the pyre, engulfed six people. One person later succumbed to his injuries, while two others remain in critical condition.

The incident occurred during the last rites of Sushilabai Haribhau Munghate (83), a resident of Wathoda. As family members prepared the pyre and the atmosphere remained somber, tragedy struck within seconds.

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As relatives poured diesel on the pyre to ignite it, a powerful flare erupted unexpectedly. The flame

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