Father, son held for robbery

The Melapalayam constabulary person arrested a antheral and his lad for allegedly robbing a financier.

Police said 2 unidentified persons who entered the concern steadfast of Sarathkumar, 32, connected South Bypass Road connected Tuesday nighttime threatened him with machete and took his golden ring, weighing 20 grams and 5 mobile phones from him earlier fleeing.

Based connected the ailment from Mr. Sarathkumar, the Melapalayam registered a case.

During investigation, the constabulary recovered that Ganesan, 55, of Thatchanallur and his lad Manikandan, 23, who had borrowed wealth from Mr. Sarathkumar, were progressive successful the robbery.

As they were arrested, the begetter – lad duo told the constabulary that Mr. Sarathkumar had confiscated the motorcycle of Manikandan arsenic helium failed to repay the indebtedness helium had availed from him for buying the bike. In retaliation, they had robbed the financier.