Autorickshaw driver held in Vellore over murder charges

A 32-year-old autorickshaw operator was arrested for his alleged engagement successful the execution of a mason astatine M.V. Kuppam adjacent Pernambut municipality successful Vellore connected Sunday implicit a petty quarrel.

The arrested idiosyncratic was identified arsenic S. Mani, a autochthonal of M.V. Kuppam. He was an autorickshaw operator successful the village. The unfortunate B. Gajendran (52), a mason, besides belongs to the village. Initial enquiry revealed that fishy Mani got into an statement with a section AIADMK functionary S. Balaji (43) for not giving wealth to him connected April 23, the polling day. As Balaji ignored him, Mani got agitated and thrashed him. Both of them exchanged blows.