Tragic Bus Crash in Tamil Nadu Claims Six Lives, Injures Fifty

A fatal collision between two passenger buses in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi district resulted in six deaths, including a child, and over 50 hospitalizations. Simultaneously, a separate bike accident in Karnataka claimed three lives, highlighting the growing concern over road safety in India.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-11-2025 13:11 IST | Created: 24-11-2025 13:11 IST
Tragic Bus Crash in Tamil Nadu Claims Six Lives, Injures Fifty
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In a devastating incident, at least six individuals, including a child, lost their lives, and more than 50 passengers were hospitalized following a collision between two passenger buses in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi district, police confirmed on Monday.

The injured, who sustained severe injuries such as fractures to limbs and head, have been admitted to local hospitals. The accident involved approximately 55 individuals traveling in the buses at the time of the collision.

Separately, in Karnataka, a head-on collision between two motorcycles on the Chambol-Benakanahalli road in Bidar district resulted in the death of three people, including a five-year-old child, authorities reported. The victims were identified as Mallikarjuna, 35, his daughter Mahalaxmi, 5, and Pawan, 28. Further details are yet to be disclosed. (ANI)

(With inputs from agencies.)

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