A tragic street accident close to Vairavanpatti in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district claimed 11 lives and injured over 25 individuals when two state-run buses collided head-on on Sunday night
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As many as 11 individuals have been killed and over 25 injured on Sunday close to right here after two state-run buses collided head-on, police stated.
In keeping with a senior district police official, all of the 11 individuals –8 ladies, 2 males and a child– have been killed on the spot within the accident that occurred within the night. The injured have been rushed to state-run amenities for remedy, the senior official informed PTI.
Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed shock and grief over the accident and the lack of lives. The CM stated he has directed the District Collector and Minister KR Periyakaruppan, the minister in-charge for the district, to render all assist to the affected individuals and guarantee applicable remedy to the injured.
He additionally introduced ex-gratia of Rs 3 lakh every to the households of the victims and Rs 1 lakh to these with severe accidents. The CM introduced Rs 50,000 to individuals with minor accidents.
He conveyed his condolences to the bereaved households and expressed his needs for the early restoration of the injured individuals. PMK and AMMK have been among the many events which have conveyed their condolences to the bereaved households.
On the reason for the accident, the police official stated, “it was a head-on collision, the reason being not clear, we’re wanting into it.” A senior physician on the Sivaganga Authorities Medical Faculty Hospital informed reporters that every one preparations have been made to supply care and remedy to the individuals injured within the mishap.
The mishap occurred at Vairavanpatti close to Tirupattur beneath Nachiyapuram police limits on the Tirupattur-Pillayarpatti route, roughly 15 km away from Karaikudi.
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