Six held for murdering worker
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The Palayamkottai police have arrested six persons for allegedly murdering a construction worker on Wednesday. They said an armed gang hacked to death construction worker M. Esakki Muthu, 25, of Thimm
The Palayamkottai police have arrested six persons for allegedly murdering a construction worker on Wednesday. They said an armed gang hacked to death construction worker M. Esakki Muthu, 25, of Thimmarajapuram in Palayamkottai even as he was speaking with his elder brother Serman, 39 near the Vinayagar Temple in Thimmarajapuram around 10.30 p.m. on Wednesday. When Mr. Serman who is running a teashop in Thimmarajapuram, tried to save his brother, he also suffered multiple cut injuries in the attack. The police rushed to the spot to send the body of Esakkimuthu to Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital for a post-mortem and Mr. Serman is undergoing treatment in the TVMCH.
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