| Photo Credit: SpecialArrangementVIRUDHUNAGARThree persons – two college students and an elderly woman – died when a speeding private mofussil bus overturned here on Thursday. Police said the bus, which was proceeding to Rajapalayam via Sivakasi, left the bus stand at 8 a.m. A large number of school and college students and office-goers were travelling on the bus. The private bus which overturned at Alagapuri Pass near Virudhunagar on Thursday, killing three persons. When the bus was approaching Alagapuri Pass, a pedestrian allegedly attempted to cross the road. A fire service officer, who was involved in the rescue operation, said Kutti Ammal, 60, of Soolakarai, Virudhunagar, and Sasikumar, 20, of Aruppukottai were crushed to death when the bus overturned.
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