Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Machete Attack in Periamet Turns Fatal, Five Arrested
A man named Premkumar died after being attacked with a machete in Periamet.
He was arguing with a woman over liquor.
The woman called her son and son-in-law, who then attacked Premkumar.
The police initially charged the attackers with attempted murder, but changed it to murder after Premkumar died.
Five people were arrested and are now in custody.
The attack was the result of a long-standing dispute.
Premkumar died from injuries sustained in a machete attack in Periamet.
The incident occurred after a dispute over liquor.
Sumathi, along with her son and son-in-law, attacked Premkumar.
Five individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder.
Police have recovered weapons and vehicles related to the assault.
- Who
- Premkumar was the victim, and Vijayanarayanan, Jeeva, Dheena, Kannadasan, and Sumathi are the accused.
- What
- Premkumar died from injuries sustained in a machete attack.
- When
- The attack happened on June 5, and Premkumar died on June 7.
- Where
- Periamet, Chennai.
- Why
- The attack was allegedly due to a liquor dispute and ongoing personal disputes.
- Victim
- Premkumar
- Cause of Death
- Machete Attack
- Location
- Periamet, Chennai
- Arrests
- Vijayanarayanan, Jeeva, Dheena, Kannadasan, Sumathi
- Weapons Recovered
- 2 machetes, a car, and an auto-rickshaw
- Suspects
- Vijayanarayanan, Jeeva, Dheena, Kannadasan, Sumathi
