Palakkad : 32-year-old woman range officer, Sharmila Jayaram, who suffered injuries after the Forest Department Vehicle in which she was travelling plunged into a river, has died in the hospital Wednesday morning.
The accident took place at Attappadi’s Chemmannur on 24 Dec. The jeep was riding along the bridge over Bhavani river, when the driver lost control of the vehicle, plunging it into the river below.
Sharmila was being treated at Perinthalmanna co-op hospital, where doctors confirmed her death this morning. The 27-year-old driver Ubbaid, a Mukalli native, had died earlier on 27 Dec, at the same hospital.
