A 32-year-old man, Shyam Sundarrajan of Sholavandan, was stabbed to death within the limits of Sholavandan police station on Monday (October 5, 2026) night. The police suspect that a previous enmity among his relatives over an illicit relationship may have led to the murder.
While Sundarrajan was riding a bike on the Sholavandan-Vadipatti Road, he was waylaid and brutally attacked by a few unidentified persons at around 9 p.m. He died on the spot after sustaining multiple stab injuries.
The police are on the lookout for the suspects who are believed to be from the same locality.
Senior police officers rushed to the spot. A sniffer dog and forensic experts were deployed at the scene of the crime.
Published - October 06, 2026 01:18 pm IST