Tiruppur:
5 folks had been killed after a tanker truck and a automobile collided close to Manakadau close to Dharapuram in Tirupur district on Thursday, mentioned police.
4 folks died on the spot. The tanker truck was transporting petrol from Irugur in Coimbatore district close to Manakadau on the Dhrapuram-Palani street whereas the automobile was shifting from Periyanayakan Palayam in Coimbatore district to Palani in Dindigul district for a marriage ceremony.
The deceased had been recognized as Tamilmani (51), Chitra (49), Selvarani (70), Balakrishnan (78), and Kalarani (50), mentioned the police. Kalarani died whereas present process remedy on the Dharapuram Authorities Hospital.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday introduced an compensation of Rs 2 lakh every for the household of the deceased within the Dharapuram accident.
The Chief Minister additionally expressed condolences to the relations of the deceased.
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