Date:01/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/01/stories/2008100153230300.htm

Tamil Nadu

Two sisters killed

VILLUPURAM: Two sisters E. Rajaveni (20) and E. Rajeswari (18) of Pudupalayam in Thirukkoilur were killed when a harvesting equipment on which they were travelling fell on its side on Monday.

The police said when the tractor-drawn machinery was crossing a stream at Thagarai near Chinna Salem, it tumbled on a rock and fell on its side. Four farm workers who were travelling with the sisters sustained minor injuries.