Chennai, April 28 -- The toll in last evening collision between two cars, in
Tirunelveli district rose to seven with one more person succumbing to injuries,
even as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced financial assistance
to the families of the deceased and injured on Monday.
The accident occurred on the Tirunelveli-Nagercoil highway killing six people
of a same family on the spot and injuring eight others.
One of the injured, undergoing treatment at the hospital, succumbed on Monday,
taking the toll to seven, where the other injured were undergoing treatment.
While one car was heading towards Tirunelveli from Nagercoil, the other car was
proceeding to Kanniyakumari from Tirunelveli, when the mishap occurred.
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