Woman dies after assault in Nanmangalam, one person arrested

A 47-year-old woman has been arrested following the death of a neighbor after a physical altercation involving a helmet. The dispute reportedly began over the drying of clothes at an apartment complex in Nanmangalam.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the tragic consequences of interpersonal disputes and the importance of conflict resolution in residential settings.
A 45-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday for the death of a 47-year-old woman, after the former assaulted the latter with a helmet last week at an apartment complex in Nanmangalam.
The Tambaram police said Manjula lived with her daughter at an apartment complex on Perumal Koil Street and had health issues. Last week, a dispute occurred between her and Viji, another resident of the complex, regarding the drying of clothes. During the argument, Viji reportedly assaulted Manjula with a helmet.
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