Two die as bus rams lorry

Two persons were killed and twelve others injured in a road mishap involving a tourist bus and a lorry at Lashmipatti near here today, police said.

The driver of the bus, carrying 50 tourists from Krishnagiri to Kanyakumari, lost control while overtaking the lorry and rammed it, they said.

Both male bus passengers, died on the spot.

The injured have been hospitalised.