TN BSP chief hacked to death by gang in city, 8 suspects held
The New Indian Express|July 06, 2024
KARMSTRONG (52), state president of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), was hacked to death by an unidentified six-member gang near Sembium in Chennai on Friday evening.
TN BSP chief hacked to death by gang in city, 8 suspects held

Late in the night, Chennai police said that they had secured eight suspects.

According to police, Armstrong, along with a few of his party cadres, was overseeing the construction work of a building at Venugopal Street in Sembium near Perambur around 7pm when the gang, dressed up as food delivery executives, arrived on three bikes and surrounded him. They hacked him with knives and fled the spot, leaving Armstrong in a pool of blood.

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