Retired DGP’s driver attacked by two jaywalkers in Tiruverkadu

The assault victim Poyyamozhi (51), a head constable and resident of Devi Nagar in Tiruverkadu, is said to be working as a driver for former DGP Muthukaruppan and the incident happened when he was returning home on a two-wheeler from a shop.

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Published:30th Dec, 2021 at 3:42 AM

Chennai

Tiruverkadu police have launched a hunt for two men who allegedly attacked the driver of a retired DGP on Tuesday night.

The assault victim Poyyamozhi (51), a head constable and resident of Devi Nagar in Tiruverkadu, is said to be working as a driver for former DGP Muthukaruppan and the incident happened when he was returning home on a two-wheeler from a shop.

On Therodum Street, Poyyamozhi allegedly developed a quarrel with two men for jaywalking and in the melee, they attacked the head constable and fled the spot.

Based on his complaint, Tiruverkadu police have launched a hunt for the duo. Police are investigating if Poyyamozhi was under the influence of alcohol.

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Retired DGP’s driver attacked by two jaywalkers in Tiruverkadu

The assault victim Poyyamozhi (51), a head constable and resident of Devi Nagar in Tiruverkadu, is said to be working as a driver for former DGP Muthukaruppan and the incident happened when he was returning home on a two-wheeler from a shop.

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