5 first-year medical students were killed in a head-on collision with a state transport bus in Kerala’s Alappuzha district on Monday night. The victims, from TD Medical College, were identified as Devanandan, Muhammad Ibrahim, Ayush Shaji, Sreedeep Valsan, and Muhammed Jabbar. The car was severely mangled, and rescue teams had to extricate the bodies. Passengers on the bus had minor injuries.