Tamil Nadu Accident: Van Carrying Devotees Overturns On Tiruchy–Chidambaram Highway | VIDEO

A van carrying devotees overturned on the Tiruchy–Chidambaram National Highway near Poiyyur village in Tamil Nadu’s Ariyalur district while returning from the Samayapuram Mariamman Temple. The number of injured or dead has not been confirmed yet. Videos from the spot show distressed devotees at the accident site. More details are awaited.

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Aleesha Sam Updated: Sunday, February 01, 2026, 09:48 AM IST
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A van carrying devotees overturned on the Tiruchy–Chidambaram National Highway near Poiyyur village in Ariyalur district on Sunday. The devotees were returning after visiting the Samayapuram Mariamman Temple when the accident occurred.

The exact number of injured persons or fatalities has not been confirmed yet.

Videos from the accident site show distressed devotees crying and visibly shaken in the aftermath of the crash.

This is a developing story, and more details are awaited.

Published on: Sunday, February 01, 2026, 09:48 AM IST

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