The stabbing death of the brother of a panchayat leader near Kodaikanal in a love affair has created a stir.
Anandan is the chairman of Kodaikanal Poolathur panchayat in Dindigul district. Brother Manimaran (24). Wage laborer. He is survived by his wife Remya and a 10-month-old baby. Surender, 22, is from the same area. The man, who runs a vegetable shop in Coimbatore, was in love with Manimaran’s wife Remya’s Plus student. Also, she texts regularly on her cell phone, forcing her to fall in love.
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Remya’s sister Mama Manimaran has been informed about this. In this situation, the festival has been going on for the last 3 days at Poolathoor Ramarkovil. Surender has come to his hometown from Coimbatore for this. Knowing this, Manimaran went to him and condemned the sending of the message to the Plus 2 student and warned him not to talk to him anymore. Subsequently, a heated argument ensued between the two and turned into a confrontation.
Surender angrily stabbed Manimaran with a concealed knife and escaped. Manimaran was critically injured and died on the spot. Thandikudi police recovered Manimaran’s body and sent it to Dindigul Government Hospital for postmortem. In addition, a case was registered in connection with the incident and the killer Surendran was investigated.