Sri Lankan Tamil girl killed after gang rams SUV into two-wheeler on Chennai’s Koyambedu flyover
An 18-year-old girl was killed in a hit-and-run incident on the Koyambedu flyover in Chennai. The girl was riding a two-wheeler with a minor when a gang in an SUV rammed into them after a confrontation at a bar. The police have shifted the case from a road accident to murder and are investigating the incident further.
- ▪The victim was an 18-year-old girl from a Sri Lankan Tamil Rehabilitation Camp.
- ▪A minor girl riding with her was severely injured and hospitalized.
- ▪The police initially filed a case of death in a road accident but later changed it to murder after reviewing CCTV footage.
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An 18-year-old girl was killed after a car rammed the two-wheeler she was riding on the Koyambedu flyover on Saturday night (May 30, 2026). A minor girl, who was on the pillion, has been admitted to hospital with severe injuries.A senior officer of the Greater Chennai Police said the girl was the daughter of Mary Stella, residing in the Sri Lankan Tamil Rehabilitation Camp at Anichankuppam in Villupuram district.She became friends with the minor girl, living at Ramapuram in Chennai, through social media. The girl, who came to stay in the house of the minor girl last week, visited a private bar at Koyambedu on Saturday night (May 30, 2026).
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