Chittoor: Four Keralites were killed and four others injured as a Karnataka government-run bus collided with a car at Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.
The deceased have been identified as Pakkeera Geddy, 65, of Nayikkappu, Kumbala; his younger brother Manjappa Geddy, 50, Manjappa's wife Sundari and Madhur native Sadasivan.
The nine-member team was on the way to Tirupati on a pilgrimage. The injured have been admitted to a government hospital nearby. The condition of one of the injured is said to be critical.
The accident took place at Bengarupalam near Chittoor. The police have started a probe into the incident.
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