Five injured as bus hits tractor

Five passengers of a Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation autobus suffered injuries erstwhile the conveyance deed a stationary paddy-laden tractor adjacent Panagudi successful the territory connected Monday.

Police said Madasamy, a husbandman from Radhapuram, was taking his harvested paddy connected a tractor to Nagercoil for sale. When helium was crossing Nerunji Colony adjacent Panagudi, the tractor broke down and helium parked it connected the broadside of Tirunelveli – Kanniyakumari 4-lane nationalist highway.