Tamil Nadu: 17 injured in school bus accident in Theni district

Theni (Tamil Nadu): Seventeen people, including 15 students and two teachers sustained injuries after the school bus they were travelling in met with an accident near the Andipatti region of Theni district in Tamil Nadu on Saturday.

According to the Superintendent of Police of Theni, Shiva Prasad, the bus was going for a tour from the Kanyakumari district towards the Theni district.

The students and teachers were taken to the Theni Government Medical College Hospital for further treatment, the police official said The injuries were not critical and the police have registered a case on the matter.

Further investigation is underway.

(ANI)