Man Dies After Accident Caused by Youth Driving at High Speed

Rajan (63), who was receiving treatment for injuries, died after being hit by a car driven at high speed. The accident occurred at Choothikkal junction on the National Highway at 8:15 AM. The accident was caused by Puthoor Shalom (27), a native of Koottickal, who hit seven vehicles. Rajan, along with his grandchildren, was among 14 people injured in the accident and was admitted to Kottayam Medical College Hospital.