Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu): A 45-year-old government lawyer was hacked to death in this district on Wednesday in a suspected case of land dispute, police said.
The victim, identified as Muthukumarasamy, was attacked by a two-wheeler-borne man with a sharp-edged weapon outside the former’s office in this town. The man was declared dead at a nearby hospital.
Police suspect that a land dispute could have led to the killing and have launched a probe into the matter.
Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K Palaniswami, strongly condemned both the DMK government and the Chief Minister, who also holds the Home portfolio.
