India • Jul 01, 2025

Tragic road accident claims lives of 2 migrant workers

Two migrant workers from Bihar, Prayag Rishi (40) and Chokta Rishi (51), lost their lives early Monday after a speeding vehicle hit them near Koodankulam and drove off.
The incident happened on East Coast Road close to Muruganandapuram, with both men dying at the scene.
Police are checking CCTV footage to track down the vehicle.

TL;DR

One more accident

On Sunday night, Athimoolam (71) was killed when a car collided with his motorbike near Kayathar on Kazhugumalai Road.
Officers have registered a case and are questioning the car's driver, K. Periyasamy (45).
Investigations into both accidents are ongoing as police work to bring answers for the families involved.