A 25-year-old history-sheeter was arrested for murdering his buddy throughout a drunken brawl and dumping his physique within the Retteri close to Kolathur.

The police recognized the deceased as Karthik alias Kodu Karthik, a painter from Kolathur. He had a number of legal instances pending in opposition to him within the Kolathur and Rajamangalam police limits. His physique was recovered from the lake by the Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services personnel and despatched to the Government Stanley Hospital for a autopsy.

Investigation revealed that a couple of days in the past, Karthik had quarrelled together with his buddy Vignesh after throwing away his cell phone whereas consuming alcohol.

Holding a grudge, Vignesh attacked Karthik on Tuesday night time when the 2 have been consuming on the lake bund. Vignesh stabbed Karthik with a knife and assaulted him with a damaged bottle. Vignesh then pushed Karthik into the water and fled the spot.

Youth killed in drunken brawl

Nirala Kumar, 19, of Bihar, was murdered in Madhavaram on Wednesday. He labored at a personal agency and lived with 4 pals close to the Madhavaram Municipal Office. The police stated the group started to quarrel whereas consuming liquor.

Nirala was attacked with a damaged bottle and died on the spot. A search is on for the suspects.

Published – October 03, 2025 12:26 am IST

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