Family of four booked for assaulting man in money dispute near Austinpatti

A household of four, including S. Saravanan, successful Koothiyarkundu present person been booked for assaulting a man, S. Karnan, 27, aft the unfortunate asked Saravanan astir not getting immoderate returns connected investing wealth successful a backstage institution suggested by him adjacent Austinpatti connected Friday night. According to the police, based connected Saravanan’s advice, Karnan had taken a indebtedness of ₹1.80 lakh and invested it successful concern institution connected the committedness of higher returns. However, Karnan received nary returns and helium went to Saravanan’s location to request his wealth back. Angered implicit this, Saravanan kicked him brutally. His brother, Vadivel picked a cricket bat and deed Karnan connected his head. The constabulary said that Saravanan’s woman and his parent besides assaulted him. All the 4 person been booked for battle and for transgression intimidation.

Published - January 18, 2026 07:55 p.m. IST