Four murders in Nellai in six days, suspects arrested
On April 24, Thisayanvilai police arrested a woman and her three paramours for allegedly murdering her two-year-old daughter and for providing false information to conceal the crime.
On Sunday, a 19-year-old polytechnic student allegedly hacked a 35-year-old brick kiln worker to death in Pazhavoor following a financial dispute.
On Monday, Arunachalam (48) of Vadakku Ponnakudi was allegedly beaten to death with an iron rod by his nephew, M Esakkimuthu (24), over a land dispute. On Tuesday, Munneerpallam police arrested the accused along with his mother, M Subbulakshmi (50).
Meanwhile, in Tenkasi, two murders were reported in the last four days. On Tuesday evening, L Marimuthu (29), a resident of Adachani working in a private microfinance company, was allegedly beaten to death with a liquor bottle by a three-member gang at a Tasmac outlet in Thuppakudi village.
The Alwarkurichi police have arrested R Pattusamy (25), M Velmurugan (27), and M Rajapandi (25), who allegedly murdered Marimuthu for refusing to purchase cigarettes and liquor for the trio.
On Saturday, R Amos (26), a construction worker, was hacked to death in Nalankattalai village by a mason, Anthony Denis (35). Kadayam police arrested Denis and the victim’s wife, A Nandhini (23), with whom Denis was allegedly having an extramarital affair.
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