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Four Arrested After Man Killed Over Loan Dispute

Four Arrested After Man Killed Over Loan Dispute
TN: 4 Held For Murder Of Man Over Financial Dispute · deccanchronicle.com

Police arrested four people after a man was killed during a disagreement about borrowed money.

The victim was Gopinath, a 46-year-old welding employee from Nallathu Kudi.

Police said Gopinath had borrowed money from Moniga.

Both sides had earlier gone to the police station to discuss the dispute.

Police advised them to take the matter to court.

Later, four people went to Gopinath’s home and demanded repayment.

An argument followed, and police said Sundaramoorthy hit Gopinath with a log.

Gopinath’s son was hurt while trying to help his father and was taken to a hospital.

Key facts

Victim
Gopinath, 46, a welding employee
Incident
Death during an alleged altercation over loan repayment
Arrests
Four people, including two women
Accused named
Sundaramoorthy, Moniga, Vairamuthu and Usha Nandhini
Injured person
Gopinath’s son Gokulavasan
Police action
Mayiladuthurai police are investigating
Protest
A road blockade was cleared by police

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