Three buses damaged in stone pelting

Tirunelveli

Unidentified persons pelted stones at three TNSTC buses in various locations in the district on Friday night and sped away.

The miscreants caused damage to windowpanes. However, no passenger was injured. The incidents occurred between 9.30 p.m., and 10 p.m., sources from TNSTC said on Saturday.

A Tirunelveli-bound bus from Tiruchendur was damaged after stone pelting incident occurred at Vitalapuram near Sivanthipatti. In yet another incident, a bus moving from Nazareth to Tirunelveli suffered damage near Nazareth and another bus from Tenkasi to Mela Meignanapuram was damaged at Pavoorchathiram, the sources said.