Published By: Pragati Pal
Last Updated: February 25, 2024, 23:21 IST
. The five-member gang inflicted critical accidents on Praveen utilizing machetes and later fled the spot.(Representative picture: Shutterstock)
A preliminary probe by the police revealed that Praveen was an accused in a homicide case in 2022 and that he married a girl in November 2023 towards the needs of her relations
In a case of suspected ‘honour’ killing, a 26-year previous man was hacked to demise right here by his brother-in-law and 4 different accomplices, police mentioned on Sunday. All the 5 accused individuals have been arrested, they mentioned.
The sufferer, G Praveen, was surrounded by his spouse’s elder brother Dinesh and his associates close to a bar in suburban Pallikaranai on Saturday night time. The five-member gang inflicted critical accidents on Praveen utilizing machetes and later fled the spot.
Police personnel rushed Praveen to the Chromepet Government Hospital the place he succumbed to his accidents.
A preliminary probe by the police revealed that Praveen was an accused in a homicide case in 2022 and that he married a girl in November 2023 towards the needs of her relations. Praveen and his spouse belong to totally different communities.
A particular police crew arrested all 5 males at Mambakkam on the outskirts of the town this morning. Further investigation is on, police mentioned.