Woman dies after falling from auto

A 40-year-old woman died after accidentally falling from an auto in which she was travelling near Periyapalayam.

The victim has been identified as Jeeva, 40, of Malandur village near Periyapalayam. She travelled along with three others in an auto to Murugan Temple, Siruvapuri and was seated on the edge of the seat. She met with a head injury after falling from the auto.