One dead as bikes collide and catch fire

A person was today charred to death and two others, including a youth hailing from Saudi Arabia, sustained severe burn injuries in an explosion and fire which followed a collision between two motorbikes here.
The victim was identified as Rajendra Bhidwa, a resident of Beed in Maharashtra, Inspector of Jawar police station, B P Awasthi said.
Bhidwa was riding a bike which ran into the other bike, which Seena (22) and Nidha (19) from Mumbai and Osama (17) from Saudi Arabia were riding. The accident took place on Mundi road, 10 km from here.
Seena and Osama sustained severe burn injuries, Awasthi said. They have been admitted to a hospital.

Nidha escaped unhurt.
The trio were going to Hanuvantia, a tourist spot, while Bhidwa was heading for Khandwa.
According to the eye-witnesses, the collision was so massive that it caused an explosion in which both bikes flew into the air and turned into balls of fire.
Further probe is underway in the matter.