Chennai police held 3 for murder of rowdy
Kakkan (38) of Pattabiram was hacked to death by a gang on Tuesday night near Kidarithangal in Poonamalle.
Chennai: The city police arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a history-sheeter, on Wednesday. According to the police, Kakkan (38) of Pattabiram was hacked to death by a gang on Tuesday night near Kidarithangal in Poonamallee. “Kakkan, who had assault cases, robbery and attempt to murder cases was walking on Pattabiram Main Road when a gang accosted him and hacked him to death,” the police said. The Poonamallee police have registered a case.
During the investigation, the police have ascertained that Kakkan had enmity with Alex of Parivakkam near Poonamalle. “Due to the previous enmity, Alex and his friends have killed Kakkan,” the sources added.
Meanwhile, the police have arrested Alex (32) and his accomplices Sundar (19) and Sathish Kumar (22) on Wednesday. All the arrested persons were remanded in judicial custody.