Brutal Murder in Cuddalore: AIADMK Functionary Hacked to Death by Gang
A former councillor and AIADMK district representative was brutally murdered by a gang in Cuddalore on Saturday night, sparking tension in the area.
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According to eyewitnesses, Pushpanathan abandoned his bike and tried to flee, but the gang chased him down and hacked him to death. Panic spread among the people on the road, with many running for their lives. The police were alerted and sent the body to the government hospital for autopsy. The incident has sparked tension in the area, with relatives and supporters of Pushpanathan staging a protest in front of the hospital, demanding immediate action in the case.
The police have detained three suspects and are questioning them. Initial investigations suggest that enmity over Pushpanathan's meat business may have led to the murder. The body was later sent to the Government Villupuram Medical College Hospital in Mundiyampakkam for further autopsy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was the victim of the gang violence in Cuddalore?
The victim was D Pushpanathan, a former councillor and AIADMK district representative.
What was the victim involved in besides politics?
Pushpanathan was also involved in real estate and meat businesses.
What was the cause of the murder, according to initial investigations?
Enmity over Pushpanathan's meat business is suspected to be the reason behind the murder.
How many suspects have been detained by the police?
Three suspects have been detained by the police and are being questioned.
What was the reaction of Pushpanathan's relatives and supporters after the incident?
They staged a protest in front of the hospital, demanding immediate action in the case.
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