The death toll has risen to 11 in the head-on collision, which took place on Sunday evening between two buses near Tirpattur in the Sivaganga district.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a bus collision in Sivaganga district.
At least seven people died after two buses collided head-on near Tirupattur in Sivaganga district on Sunday evening, the Sivaganga district SP Siva Prasad confirmed.
The occupants of the other car sustained injuries and were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation into the cause of the collision.
According to China Railway Kunming Group Co. Ltd., the accident took place early in the morning at Louyangzhen station. Railway authorities said the cause of the collision is still under investigation, though operations at the station have since resumed.
According to a fire official, a person was killed after an ethanol tanker collided with a lorry carrying iron coils in the Hanwada Mandal of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.
Dr Karan of the Fazilka government hospital informed that 15 people, including three of the five passengers travelling in the canter, were rushed to the hospital. Two of the passengers were brought dead, he added.
Three people, including a five-year-old child, were killed in a head-on collision between two bikes on the Chambol-Benakanahalli road under the jurisdiction of Janwada police station in Bidar district, police officials said on Monday.