Chennai, December 14: A 38-year-old man was allegedly killed by a three-member gang in Tamil Nadu’s Chennaii district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old Suresh. He was a resident of Selaiyanur village. Suresh was attacked by the gang when he tried to stop a gang from assaulting his neighbour. The incident took place on Sunday night. Bengaluru Shocker: 25-Year-Old Man Stabs Wife to Death, Arrested.

The suspects have been identified as 33-year-old Dhatchanamoorthy, 25-year-old Prabhakaran and 27-year-old Sivakumar. According to a report published in The New Indian Express, the gang attacked Suresh’s neighbour, 28-year-old Chandrashekhar. The argument between Dhatchanamoorthy and Chandrasekar reportedly broke out when they were boozing.

Following the argument, Chandrashekhar attacked Dhatchanamoorthy and fled from the spot. Dhatchanamoorthy, along with his two friends - Prabhakaran and Sivakumar, reached Chandrashekhar’s house to take revenge. When the trio was attacking Chandrashekhar, Suresh intervened to save him. According to the report, the accused pushed Suresh down. He sustained injuries after his head hit a rock. Bengaluru Shocker: 65-Year-Old Man Stabbed to Death By Drunk Security Guard At Apartment Complex in HAL.

Suresh was rushed to a hospital. However, Suresh was declared brought dead by the doctors. A complaint was lodged in the matter. The police have launched a manhunt operation to nab the three accused. A detailed investigation has been initiated by the police in the case.

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