Chennai, Nov. 30 -- Eight people were killed and several others injured whentwo Tamil Nadu Government State Express Transport Corporation buses collidedat Tirupattur in the southern Sivaganga district on Sunday evening.
When contacted by UNI, sources in the State Police Headquarters hwere confirmedeight deaths.
The total of injured was being ascertained, they said.
Unconfirmed reports from the accident spot said 11 people were killed and the tollcould go up as some of them had suffered serious injuries.
Rreports said more than 40 people were injured in the accident and morepeople were feared trapped in both the crowded ill-fated bus.
Senior district, police and fire service personnel rushed the spot and were involvedin rescue operation...