DMDK youth murdered with lethal weapons

Chennai, Jan 26: A 23-year-old Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) functionary was allegedly murdered and his brother seriously injured when some unidentified gang attacked them with lethal weapons at Vellavedu in Tiruvallur district near here last night.

The body of Senthilkumar was found near a petrol bunk in the area, police said.

His brother, found with severe cut injuries at his residence at Koodappakkam, was taken to Government General Hospital here.

Police suspect political enmity to be the reason behind the attack.

UNI