Thilakan's car hits autorickshaw: two children killed

Two children were killed in an accident in which Malayalam film actor Thilakan's car involved on Thursday at Colonypadi in Pandikad- Wandoor road in Malappuram district around 11.45 a.m. Two siblings, Farzeen Khan, 6, and his sister Fathima Fida, 2, were killed on the spot and their parents, Firoz and Jazina injured seriously, have been admitted to the General Hospital in Majeri. The car driven by Thilakan rammed into the autorickshaw, which was driven by Firoz. They were travelling on their way to Jazina's house at Payyanad. Both the vehicles turned upside down in the collision. Children were crushed within the autorickshaw. Thilakan and his co-passenger Savitha, a woman from Ottappalam also suffered minor injuries and they have been admitted to Al Shifa hospital in Perinthalmanna. Later Thilakan was shifted to Cardiology ICU after shown variations in blood pressure. Thilakan was on his way to Tiruvali near Wandoor where the shooting of his film `Ideal Couples', directed by Ali Akbar is going on.