3 killed, 2 injured in mishap

: Three men were killed and two others injured when their car collided with a government bus near Kudankulam in this district this evening, police said.

The car occupants were proceeding towards Nagercoil when their vehicle collided rammed into the rear of the bus at Kannankulam near Kudankulam.

Five persons, including the driver were injured. Three among them died without responding to treatment at the government Hospital at Nagercoil, police said.