Coimbatore: A newly married man was killed in a road accident on Tuesday night.
The deceased was identified as K Muthu Manikandan, 26, a native of Ariyalur district. He was working in a private hospital at Sundarapuram as an ambulance driver and had got married 10 days ago. After the marriage, Manikandan had rented a house near the hospital and had moved in with his wife.
“On Tuesday night, Manikandan and his colleague Mustaq Sheriff were passing through the Sundarapuram - Madukkarai Road on a bike. Sheriff was riding the vehicle. It crashed into another bike coming from the opposite direction. Manikandan was thrown off and suffered serious head injuries. He died on the spot,” a police officer said.TNN