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The Chennai constabulary person cracked the lawsuit of execution a 45-year-old pistillate who was recovered stabbed and partially burnt wrong her location astatine Choolaimedu connected Thursday (January 8, 2026). They arrested the proprietor of a foodstuff store adjacent successful transportation with the crime.
The victim, Amutha, 45, was the woman of Srinivasan, who runs a beverage store connected Vinayagapuram 2nd Street. The mates had 2 sons, 1 studying medicine and the different engineering. The constabulary said Amutha often helped her hubby astatine the beverage shop.
On Thursday morning, aft Srinivasan near for work, Amutha finished her household chores and went to the beverage shop. In the afternoon, Srinivasan returned location for luncheon and aboriginal went backmost to work. He past asked Amutha to instrumentality location to eat.
A abbreviated portion later, neighbours heard screams from the house. When they rushed in, they recovered Amutha dormant with stab injuries and her assemblage partially charred. The Choolaimedu constabulary were alerted, and they rushed to the spot, recovered the body, and sent it to Kilpauk Medical College (KMC) Hospital for post-mortem examination.
A execution lawsuit was registered, and a elaborate probe was launched. The constabulary identified the accused arsenic Santhakumar, 28, of Anna Nagar West, who runs a foodstuff store adjacent Srinivasan’s beverage shop. Investigators said helium followed Amutha to her location and committed the crime.
When constabulary tried to apprehend him, Santhakumar attempted to flight by jumping from the 2nd level of a gathering and sustained a fracture successful 1 leg. He was caught and admitted to KMC Government Hospital for treatment.
The constabulary recovered Amutha’s golden earrings and ringing from his possession. He was aboriginal produced earlier a magistrate court, remanded successful judicial custody and lodged astatine Puzhal prison.
