Coimbatore:
Two people, one of them a journalist with a Tamil television channel, were killed after the car in which they were travelling rammed a median on the Coimbatore-Pollachi Road at Kallankattupudur near Kinathukadavu early Tuesday morning.
The deceased were identified as B Chandrasekar, 36, of Kulathur, Bodipalayam near Pollachi and R Kishore,19, of Pollachi. Chandrasekar was working as a reporter with Captain TV. Kishore was a second year BCom student.
Chandrasekar and his friends T Senthilkumar, 36, of Sakthi Nagar at Pollachi and Kishore were on the way from Malumichampatti to Pollachi. Chandrasekar, who was driving the car, lost control and rammed into the centre median. Kishore died on the spot. Chandrasekar and Senthilkumar were rushed to the Pollachi Government Hospital. But doctors declared Chandrasekar brought dead.TNN