1 killed, 5 injured in ghat road mishap

A college student was killed and five others were injured when the van in which they were travelling rolled down on the Yercaud ghat road near here today, police said.

The B.Pharm students from Namakkal were returning here after attending the marriage of the brother of one of their collegemates when the van capsised while negotiating a hairpin bend, they said.

All the six were injured and admitted to the government hospital here where Satheeshkumumar died without responding to treatment.