Youth stoned to death
Thoothukudi police have arrested two men, M. Venkatesh and M. Aravindan, for the murder of a meat shop worker named M. Karuppasamy. The victim died in the hospital after being attacked with stones due to a prior personal enmity.
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This highlights local crime and law enforcement response to interpersonal violence.
The Thoothukudi South police have arrested two persons for allegedly murdering a meat shop worker.
Police said M. Karuppasamy, 33, of Anna Nagar had prior enmity with M. Venkatesh, 24 of the same area. When Karuppasamy, a meat shop worker, was standing near his house on July 9, Venkatesh and his friend M. Aravindan, 21, of nearby Nikilesan Nagar allegedly attacked him with stones.
With serious bleeding injuries, Karuppasamy was admitted to Thoothukudi Government Medical College Hospital where he died on Tuesday.
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