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    Repeat offender found dead with throat slit

    A 22-year-old repeat offender was found dead with his throat slit in a crematorium in Pazanthandalam near Kundrathur on Tuesday. He has been identified as Rathilam alilas Rathinavel from Pazhanthandalam and is said to have been involved in three murder cases.

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    On Tuesday evening, passers-by noticed Rathilam lying in a pool of blood in the crematorium and alerted Kundrathur police. The police retrieved the body and sent it to Chromepet government hospital for post-mortem examination. 

    After preliminary inquiry, they said that Rathinavel could have been murdered over previous enmity or by a rival gang. A case has been registered and a hunt has been launched for the suspects.  

    Two history-sheeters held in Mambalam 

    Mambalam police on Tuesday arrested two history-sheeters who have more than 20 cases including three murders on each of them. The men have been identified as V Logu alias Loganathan (38) and R Sudhan alias Hariharasudhan (32) of T Nagar. 

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