Father, son jump before train; end lives in Tiruppattur

June 13, 2014 01:24 pm | Updated 01:24 pm IST - Vellore:

Venkatesan (25), a lorry driver belonging to Pappireddypatti in Dharmapuri district, and his son Tarunkumar (4) ended their lives by jumping before a Chennai-bound goods train near Velan Nagar in Tiruppattur on Wednesday.

The loco pilot informed the Jolarpet railway station officials of the incident.

The railway police have recovered the bodies and are investigating.

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