At slightest 15 commuters including women escaped with insignificant injuries aft a autobus belonging to Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) rammed into a location astatine Chitteri colony adjacent Arani municipality successful Tiruvannamalai connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025).
Police said that the authorities autobus was proceeding towards Villupuram from Vellore connected Arani - Chetpet Main Road erstwhile the autobus operator S. Vijayakumar (35) mislaid power of the conveyance aft a two-wheeler rider abruptly took a near crook connected the stretch.
The autobus operator rammed the conveyance into a location adjacent the autobus halt successful the village. The incidental happened astir 10 a.m. In the impact, the chamber of the location collapsed portion autobus unit and commuters were mildly injured successful the accident.
Police said the location was bare erstwhile the incidental occurred. Two women were sitting connected the terrace of the location but they were unhurt. The two-wheeler rider, S. Murugan (31), who took the near crook connected the stretch, was severely injured.
Immediately, passersby and different motorists rescued injured persons and admitted them to Government Taluk Hospital successful Arani municipality for treatment. A lawsuit was registered by Arani Taluk police. A probe is underway.
Later, M.S. Dharani Vendhan, Arani MP from the DMK, inspected the mishap spot. He besides gave a cheque of ₹1 lakh to household members of the location owner, S. Kuppan, who died a fewer years ago.

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