Chennai Cororporation has ordered a probe into the incident of a tree falling on a car killing a bank manager at KK Nagar. Civic authorities denied allegations that excavation work for stormwater drain may have led to the tree fall.
The Corporation Commissioner has ordered the deputy commissioner (works) and regional deputy commissioner to carry out a detailed investigation, the civic body said in a press release.
It may be recalled that a 57-year-old woman bank manager died on the spot after a tree crashed on her car in KK Nagar on Friday evening. Her sister, who was travelling with her, sustained injuries.