Minor boy killed as bus enters house

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Press Trust of India Madurai
Last Updated : Apr 14 2013 | 7:05 PM IST
A six-year-old boy died while four others were injured, including two children, when a bus entered a roadside house at Tirupachethi early this morning, police said.
According to Police, the driver of the Madurai-bound bus from Rameswaram tried to overtake another vehicle and lost control over the bus, which ploughed through the barricade at the house and entered it.
The boy died on the spot, sources said, adding, the injured were admitted to the government hospital and their condition was stated to be serious.
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First Published: Apr 14 2013 | 7:05 PM IST

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