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Couple in 2-wheeler falls from overbridge, killed, daughter hurt, CM announces solatium

Chennai, May 4 (UNI) A middle-aged couple was killed and their 12-year-old daughter sustained serious injuries when the two-wheeler in which they were travelling fell from an under construction new road overbridge in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday night.
Police said Nagaraj (44), his wife Anandhi (38) and their daughter Deekshaya (12) were on their
way home and were crossing the bridge near Kullaipaalayam area on the Dharapuram-Kangeyam road, when the mishap occurred.
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