Four police personnel suspended for failing to prevent history-sheeter’s murder at KMC

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A history-sheeter was hacked to decease  successful  the waiting country  of the maternity ward astatine  Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital

A history-sheeter was hacked to decease successful the waiting country of the maternity ward astatine Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital | Photo Credit: M. Srinath

Four constabulary personnel, who were connected nighttime work astatine the Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital (KMC) constabulary station, were placed nether suspension for failing to execute their duties efficaciously wrong the infirmary connected Sunday (January 11, 2026) night, which led to the execution of a history-sheeter connected the premises aboriginal connected Monday (January 12).

Further, the Kilpauk Assistant Commissioner of Police and the Inspector of Police were issued memos seeking explanations for their negligence.

The execution of a 23-year-old past sheeter connected the infirmary premises drew crisp disapproval from the Opposition. The victim, Adhi of Kolathur, was brutally hacked to decease successful the aboriginal hours of Monday portion sleeping successful a drunken authorities astatine the waiting country extracurricular the maternity ward of KMC.

Adhi, who had aggregate transgression cases pending against him, had travel to the infirmary to console his person Suchitra aft her newborn had died.

The constabulary said the onslaught occurred astir 3.30 a.m. erstwhile a gang, allegedly linked to Suchitra’s hubby Surya, surrounded Adhi and attacked him with weapons, sidesplitting him connected the spot. The assailants fled aft the murder.

Following the incident, the Kilpauk constabulary recovered the assemblage and sent it for post-mortem. Senior constabulary officials visited the country and held a preliminary enquiry connected Monday. Further probe is on.

Published - January 13, 2026 03:22 p.m. IST

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