Five men including history-sheeters arrested for attacking auto driver in Chennai

The CMBT Police successful Chennai person arrested 5 persons including 4 past sheeters connected charges of attempting to execution an car driver.

Police said S. Ganesh (37) of Kolathur, works arsenic an car driver. While helium was waiting adjacent a backstage edifice successful Koyambedu for passengers connected Saturday (November 1, 2025), his person Vignesh, with whom helium had a erstwhile dispute, arrived with 4 others.

The radical abused Ganesh and attacked him with a knife, attempting to execution him, earlier fleeing successful an car and two-wheelers. Ganesh, who sustained bleeding injuries, was admitted to Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital for treatment. Based connected his complaint, CMBT constabulary registered a lawsuit of effort to execution and began investigation.

After inquiry, the constabulary arrested 5 suspects Srinivasan alias Chinnakaruppu (21), Vignesh alias Masi (32), Danithkumar alias Periyakaruppu (22), Jeeva alias Chinna (22), and Muthaiyan (22) — each residents of Kolathur.

Investigation revealed that the 4 men — Srinivasan, Vignesh, Danithkumar, and Jeeva — are history-sheeters with records astatine the Rajamangalam constabulary station. While Srinivasan has 2 anterior cases; Vignesh has 13 cases, including 2 for attempted execution and assault; Danithkumar has 5 cases, including robbery and assault; and Jeeva has 2 erstwhile cases.

All 5 accused were remanded to judicial custody.