A 23-year-old antheral was arrested connected Saturday successful transportation with the execution of a erstwhile territory president of the Bajrang Dal astatine Tiruvappur successful Pudukottai municipality connected Friday (February 13, 2026).
The deceased, S. Mohanraj, 38, was hacked to decease astatine his residence by an unidentified idiosyncratic who fled the scene. Preliminary inquiries revealed that a quality relating to a fiscal transaction was down the sidesplitting of Mohanraj, who is alleged to person been successful debt.
According to constabulary sources, astir 3 years ago, Mohanraj had allegedly received ₹14 lakh from R. Viswa, 23, of Kulithalai successful Karur district, promising to unafraid him a authorities job. After realising that helium had been cheated, Viswa demanded the instrumentality of his money. Mohanraj reportedly repaid ₹10 lakh but failed to instrumentality the remaining ₹4 lakh.
Police said Viswa had allegedly been contacting Mohanraj implicit the telephone and had besides visited his residence connected respective occasions seeking repayment of the equilibrium amount. On the time of the incident, helium is said to person gone to Mohanraj’s location again to request the remaining ₹4 lakh. When Mohanraj allegedly refused to pay, Viswa, successful a acceptable of rage, attacked and killed him.
The Thirugokarnam constabulary person arrested Viswa and are investigating.

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