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Coimbatore
Times of India correspondent, mother die in car-bus collision
January 29, 2020
Coimbatore : English Daily Times of India Tirupur corrspondent, R K Rajasekhara and his mother died in an accident involving his car and a government bus in nearby Avinashi in Tirupur district on Wednesday.
According to police, Rajasekharan, along with his mother Yamunarani (52) and his sister and two-year old nephew, was coming to Mettupalayam, when a government bus proceeding to Madurai from Udhagamandalam collided with his car.
Under the impact, Yamunarani died on the spot, while Rajasekharan was brought and admitted to a private hospital here, where he succumbed to injuries, after some time, police said.
Rajasekharan leaves his wife, who is seventh-month pregnant.
The sister and the boy are undergoing treatment, they said.
