A 13-year-old boy was crushed to death between a mini truck and a compound wall on a narrow road at Thoothur near Nithiravilai in Kanyakumari district early on Thursday.
Kanyakumari: A 13-year-old boy was crushed to death between a mini truck and a compound wall on a narrow road at Thoothur near Nithiravilai in Kanyakumari district early on Thursday. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Madurai | Silver Rate in Madurai | Bank Holidays in Madurai | Public Holidays in Madurai | Madurai AQI | Weather in Madurai | Petrol Price in Madurai | Diesel Price in Madurai | CNG Price in Madurai | LPG Price in Madurai Stay updated with the latest Madurai news.
Police said Jain was walking with his younger sister from their house to board their school van when a mini truck came through the road. However, as the driver moved the mini truck forward, Jain was trapped between the vehicle and the wall and sustained severe crush injuries, police said. The deceased, Jain Judes, was a son of a fisherman at St Thomas Street at Thoothur. On noticing the vehicle, the boy moved to the left and stood close to a compound wall to make way for it. Nithiravai police registered a case and arrested the driver. Download the TOI App.
His mother and relatives rushed to the spot and took him to Kuzhithurai govt hospital. However, doctors declared that he was brought dead.

