Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu), Jan 13 (Reporter) Two women pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh were killed and 23 others injured in a head-on collision between two vans at Thavukadu near Madurai-Dhanushkodi National Highway in this district on Saturday. Police said the deceased were identified as R.Nathanbai (70), hailing from Dhar district and M.Manubai (42) of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh. The occupants of the ill-fated van were going to Rameswaram from Dhanushkodi. The accident occurred when the driver of the van attempted to overtake a bus. The van collided with another van coming in the opposite direction. Twenty five persons travelling in both the vans were injured in the collision. Police and personnel from Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services department rushed to the site and rescued the injured from both the vans. Enroute to the hospital, Nathanbai and Manubai succumbed to their injuries, while 23 others, including 10 women were admitted to Government Headquarters Hospital here. Dhanushkodi police have registered a case and are investigating...////...