Four of family killed in car-lorry collision in TN

Coimbatore: A hosiery manufacturing unit owner and three members of his family were killed on the spot when their car collided with a lorry near Palladam in nearby Tirupur district early this morning, police said.

They were returning to Tirupur from Rameshwaram when the mishap occured at Moolampalayam around 5 am.

The deceased included Murali,the manufacturing unit owner, his brother Ramesh, a manager in a firm in this city and their cousins, Balaji and Vishnu, police said.