PERAMBRA: KPCC secretary Sathyan Kadiyangad's daughter SJ Ahalya (15) died in a road accident on Sunday. She was a class 10 student of the St Francis High School, Perambra.
The accident took place at Koothali Randeyar on Kuttyadi - Perambra road at 11.30 am yesterday. Sources said that the electric scooter, on which Ahalya was travelling, collided with a truck. Ahalya fell under the wheel of the lorry. Though she was rushed to Perambra Taluk Hospital, she could not be saved.
The body was shifted to Kozhikode Medical College Mortuary for postmortem after an inquest led by Perambra Police Inspector M Sajeevkumar. The funeral will take place at 12 noon today.