Vellore: Seven persons, including six members of a family, drowned today when their auto rickshaw fell into a 50-feet deep well at a village, about 45 km from Vellore.
Ironically, five of the victims, labourers, along with one child, were proceeding to a nearby place for digging a well when the driver of the auto rickshaw lost control of the vehicle. The driver was also killed in the incident.
One person swam to safety and had been hospitalised.
Ironically, five of the victims, labourers, along with one child, were proceeding to a nearby place for digging a well when the driver of the auto rickshaw lost control of the vehicle. The driver was also killed in the incident.
One person swam to safety and had been hospitalised.
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