One killed in accident

CHAVARA: One person was killed after a mini bus overturned at Neendakara in Kollam. Twelve persons sustained injuries. The dead has been identified as Babu of Alappuzha. The seriously injured has been admitted at the Alappuzha Medical College and the others at Kollam district hospital.

The incident happened early Thursday morning on the national highway near  Cheelanthimukku at Neendakara. The bus carrying fishermen from Punnapra in Alappuzha overturned after one of its tyre burst.