Palani: Six people from Kerala on their way to the famous Lord Muruga temple in Palani town in Tamil Nadu were killed and two others seriously injured in a car-lorry collision today, police said.
The six, including two women, died on the spot when the car in which they were travelling and a lorry collided head-on near here early this morning, they said.
The injured had been hospitalised.
The occupants of the car from Kottayam district in Kerala were on a pilgrimage trip to the hill shrine of Lord Murugan here in Dindigul district, over 110 km from Madurai, police said.
The six, including two women, died on the spot when the car in which they were travelling and a lorry collided head-on near here early this morning, they said.
The injured had been hospitalised.
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