Accident – Death – Obituary News :
Trichy: A tragic incident occurred in Perambalur on Saturday when a 60-year-old man, P Selvaraj, was fatally knocked down by a speeding private bus. The victim, a resident of Esanai village, was on his way home on a two-wheeler when the accident took place at the Annamangalam road junction. The bus driver, identified as R Selvakumar, lost control of the vehicle and also crashed into a house belonging to Senthilkumar, causing injuries to him.
The incident sparked outrage among the relatives of Selvaraj, who promptly blocked the Perambalur – Attur main road to protest against the speeding buses on the stretch. The road blockade resulted in a traffic jam, with vehicles, including buses, stuck for about an hour. After assurances from the Perambalur police regarding action against speeding vehicles, the protesters dispersed.
Meanwhile, in other recent news, actor Karthi is gearing up for his upcoming project ‘Karthi 28’ directed by Mari Selvaraj, following the success of his 25th film ‘Japan’. Additionally, heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh has caused the closure of 374 roads, with the Lahaul-Spiti district bearing the brunt of blocked roads and power outages. More snow, rain, and thunderstorms are expected in the region in the coming days, further disrupting normal life.
The continuous rain and heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh have led to over 500 blocked roads, cutting off electricity supply and causing chaos in the region. The Chenab river near Jobrang village faced an avalanche blockage, while shops near the Tandi bridge were buried under snow. Lahaul-Spiti district alone reported around 300 blocked roads, exacerbating the situation in the snow-covered state.
Stay tuned for more updates on these developing stories.
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