Thiruchirapalli
The occupants of the van, numbering about 22, were proceeding for a festival when the driver lost control at Puthur near Thuraiyur as a result of which the vehicle went off the road plunged into the well, police said.
Fourteen people were rescued and admitted to hospital with multiple injuries.
The deceased included three children and five in the age group of 20 to 30, police said.
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