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Man killed in Tondiarpet for refusing to buy liquor

A 54-year-old man was beaten to death by a trio when he refused to buy liquor to one of the accused in Tondiarpet and the police arrested the suspects on Monday.

Man killed in Tondiarpet for refusing to buy liquor
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On information that a man was found dead on Tiruvottiyur High Road, the Tondiarpet police rushed to the spot and sent the body for post-mortem examination. The deceased was identified as H Jaffer, a pavement dweller. Investigation revealed that he separated from his family 25 years ago and was working at a steel company. Due to the lockdown, he lost his job and started working at a Tasmac shop. A few days ago, one Magesh started an argument with Jaffer demanding to buy him liquor and the latter allegedly beat him. Magesh and two accomplices planned a revenge attack on Sunday night and murdered him. The police secured Magesh and his accomplices, S Selvam (32) and R Saravanan (41) of Tondiarpet.

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