Two Keralites killed in accident in Namakkal

KOLLAM: Two youngsters from Kerala were killed in a road accident at Namakkal bypass on Saturday. The deceased have been identified Kottarakkara natives Jojo Thomas and Jijo Varghese.

According to sources, the two were on their way from Bengaluru to Kollam when their car crashed into a streetlight pole on Saturday morning. Though the two were immediately rushed to the hospital, they both succumbed to injuries later. Their bodies are currently kept at the mortuary of the Namakkal hospital.