<p>A 34-year-old woman head constable was crushed to death and two others were injured after a tree fell on them at the Fort St. George, the seat of power of the Tamil Nadu government, on Tuesday. </p>.<p>The police woman was having her breakfast on the stairs leading to the block where the Chief Minister’s Cell is located when the tree fell on her and K Murugan, a constable, and S Senthilkumar, fire service and rescue personnel. </p>.<p>While Kavitha lost her life immediately, Murugan and Senthilkumar are receiving treatment at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital. </p>.<p>The tree fell possibly due to heavy rains that have been lashing Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu for the past few days. After the incident, Chief Secretary V Iran Anbu and Director General of Police Sylendra Babu visited the spot. </p>.<p>Chief Minister M K Stalin paid his last respects to the slain head constable and announced a solatium of Rs 25 lakh to her family. He also announced Rs 5 lakh each as a relief to Murugan and Senthilkumar.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>
<p>A 34-year-old woman head constable was crushed to death and two others were injured after a tree fell on them at the Fort St. George, the seat of power of the Tamil Nadu government, on Tuesday. </p>.<p>The police woman was having her breakfast on the stairs leading to the block where the Chief Minister’s Cell is located when the tree fell on her and K Murugan, a constable, and S Senthilkumar, fire service and rescue personnel. </p>.<p>While Kavitha lost her life immediately, Murugan and Senthilkumar are receiving treatment at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital. </p>.<p>The tree fell possibly due to heavy rains that have been lashing Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu for the past few days. After the incident, Chief Secretary V Iran Anbu and Director General of Police Sylendra Babu visited the spot. </p>.<p>Chief Minister M K Stalin paid his last respects to the slain head constable and announced a solatium of Rs 25 lakh to her family. He also announced Rs 5 lakh each as a relief to Murugan and Senthilkumar.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>