Nepali man stabbed by roommate in Perungudi
A 26-year-old Nepali worker was allegedly stabbed to death by his roommate following a dispute during a card game in Perungudi, Chennai. Police are currently searching for the suspect, who fled the scene after the incident.
Why it matters
This incident highlights local crime and safety issues within migrant worker communities in urban Indian centers.
Nepali man stabbed by roommate in Perungudi CHENNAI A 26-year-old worker from Nepal was allegedly murdered by his roommate in Perungudi on Saturday (October 24, 2026). The police said the victim, H.K. Ganesh, was residing with a group of persons from Nepal at Govindasamy Nagar in Perungudi and was working for a few private companies located nearby. Early Saturday, the group, including Ganesh, was playing cards.
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