Pathanamthitta:
Eleven pilgrims to the Sabarimala temple in Kerala were killed when the truck in which they were travelling overturned in Pathanamthitta district.
The pilgrims hailed from Andhra Pradesh. There was slight rainfall in the area when the mishap occurred.
The truck had 42 pilgrims and all of them were men. Locals, police and fire-force are engaged in rescue work. The injured had been rushed to a hospital.