6 juveniles held for assaulting 22-year-old student

Police said, the juveniles teased a girl, classmate of Vishnu (22), a resident of VGP Avenue, Mettukuppam, when they were talking at the Techpark service road on Wednesday evening. 

When Vishnu objected to the behaviour of the youngsters they started a fight with him and later stabbed him. The gang then escaped from the spot. 

Vishnu was admitted to a hospital nearby and later, Vishnu lodged a complaint with the Thoraipakkam police. Following the complaint from Vishnu, police arrested six juveniles who are all residents of Mettukuppam area. 

Maduravoyal police, on Wednesday, arrested a 29-yearold youth for stabbing his uncle after a drunken brawl. 

Police arrested Manikandan, a resident of Gandhi street, Chomathamman Nagar, Maduravoyal, for stabbing his uncle Muthupandi (36). Police said, both Manikandan and Muthupandi, who live in nearby houses, consumed alcohol at a vacant land near their locality.

The duo had an argument under the influence of alcohol and in a fit of rage, Manikandan pulled out a knife which he was carrying and stabbed Muthupandi twice. He then escaped from the spot. Muthupandi was admitted to a hospital in the locality. 

Later, he logged a complaint with the Maduravoyal police and the accused Manikandan was arrested.