Five women killed as vehicle plunges into roadside canal in Tamil Nadu

The women were on their way to work when the driver lost control of the vehicle and it plunged into a small canal at Maniyachi.

Published: 16th February 2021 01:08 PM  |   Last Updated: 16th February 2021 01:08 PM   |  A+A-

By PTI

TUTICORIN: Five women were killed and 30 injured when a mini-cargo vehicle carrying women went out of control and plunged into a roadside canal near here on Tuesday,police said.

The women were on their way to work when the driver lost control of the vehicle and it plunged into a small canal at Maniyachi,they said.

The injured were admitted to the government medical college hospital, police added.


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