Visual from the accident spot 
Chennai

Schoolgirl hit by truck after school hours in Kancheepuram

The incident triggered widespread outrage among parents, who gathered in front of the private school and staged a protest.

Online Desk

CHENNAI: A schoolgirl sustained serious injuries after being hit by a truck while she was on her way home after school hours in Kancheepuram

According to a Thanthi TV report, the incident triggered widespread outrage among parents, who gathered in front of the private school and staged a protest. They accused the school administration of negligence and demanded that it take full responsibility for ensuring the safety of its students.

Further details are awaited.

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