DMK functionary killed in bike-bus collision in Dindigul

CHENNAI: A 39-year-old DMK councillor of the Natham Town Panchayat union was killed after his motorcycle collided with a bus, in Dindigul, as reported by Daily Thanthi.

The deceased, identified as Duraipandi (39) from Keeripatti in Usilampatti taluk, Madurai, was riding his motorcycle from Keeripatti to visit a relative at a government hospital in Viruveedu yesterday.

The accident occured when a private bus traveling from Vathalagundu to Usilampatti collided with Duraipandi's bike. He died on the spot.

Vilampatti Police inspector Sharmila has registered a case and is investigating.