Six-year-old in Burhanpur wins Rs 50 lakh Toyota Fortuner on Rs 200 lucky draw coupon

A six-year-old boy from Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh has won the first prize in a lucky draw. A lucky draw coupon that cost just Rs 200 has brought his family a Toyota Fortuner SUV worth Rs 50 lakh. The unusual prize has set off celebrations across the neighbourhood.

According to the information available, the boy's grandmother attended a garba event held at Shri Sarkar Dham in Abhapuri about a year ago. She bought a Rs 200 lucky draw coupon there. Notably, she did not write her own name on the coupon but that of her grandson, the six-year-old.

The result of the lucky draw was announced in 2026. The boy's name was picked for the first prize, and he received the Toyota Fortuner, worth about Rs 50 lakh. The family had wanted a car of their own for the past two years. A small coupon made that dream come true suddenly.

As soon as news of the win came in, people in the neighbourhood celebrated. The boy was welcomed to the beat of dhol and tasha. The family performed a puja for the new car and thanked God. The incident is also being discussed on social media, and many people have expressed surprise that a coupon worth only Rs 200 won such a big prize.

The Toyota Fortuner is a popular full-size, seven-seat SUV in India. It is known for its strong body structure, ladder-frame chassis and off-road capability. The SUV is offered with a 2.7-litre petrol and a 2.8-litre diesel engine. A 4x4 drive, high ground clearance and a premium interior are among its other features.