Angered by an accident in which two people were killed, villagers at Virar West set fire to a BMW which rammed into the Activa they were riding, on Friday. The villagers also beat up the driver of the BMW.

The BMW burns after villagers set it afire

Police said the BMW was speeding and the driver lost control causing the accident. The driver was identified as Murgan Chouge (23), a resident of Virar and an engineering student. The victims were identified as Nazreth Kunda and Sangita John. Police said John was riding the Activa and she had given a lift to Kunda.