Twenty-two passengers were injured after a government bus overturned near Perunjunai, close to Annavasal on the Viralimalai road in Pudukkottai
district, on Thursday morning.
The bus was travelling from Pattukkottai to Palani with more than 50 passengers when the driver reportedly lost control, causing the vehicle to overturn on the roadside.
Police and Fire and Rescue Services personnel rushed to the spot and rescued passengers trapped inside the bus with the help of local residents.
The injured passengers were admitted to a government hospital for treatment. Police have registered a case and are investigating the accident.
22 injured as Government bus overturns near Pudukkottai
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