{
  "id": 15257731,
  "title": "Government schoolteacher killed as car rams two-wheeler near Arani",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/government-schoolteacher-killed-as-car-rams-two-wheeler-near-arani",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T18:54:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/government-schoolteacher-killed-as-car-rams-two-wheeler-near-arani/article71596218.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 48-year-old government schoolteacher named C. Rajendran lost his life on Saturday when a car collided with the two-wheeler he was riding in Naidumangalam village. Rajendran, who was a resident of the village and worked at the Government Primary School, was on his way home from work when the tragic accident occurred. He was on the Chittoor – Cuddalore Highway at the time of the incident, attempting to make a right turn on a busy road. The car struck the two-wheeler, resulting in Rajendran's death at the scene. Upon witnessing the collision, other motorists and passersby quickly alerted the Kalasapakkam police, who promptly arrived at the scene. The damaged car was taken into custody, and special teams have been assembled to apprehend the driver of the vehicle involved. A thorough investigation is currently underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the teacher's untimely demise.",
  "summary": "Special teams were formed to nab the car driver",
  "key_points": [
    "48-year-old schoolteacher C. Rajendran killed in accident",
    "Car collided with his two-wheeler near Arani village",
    "Police investigating circumstances of teacher's death"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}