The body of PMK functionary M. Illanchezhian who was hacked to death at Vanamamalai Nagar in Madurai on Tuesday.
A gang more than 10 on Tuesday allegedly hacked to death the State vice-president of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) along the bye-pass road here.
Ilanchezhian (46) was returning after dropping his children at school when the incident happened, police said. The gang members had followed Ilanchezian in a car and knocked him down from his two-wheeler when he was returning after dropping his children, police said. They had then hacked him to death before fleeing the spot, they added.
Ilanchezhian was allegedly involved in some murder cases, including that of the recent murder of a 16-year old son of a former leader of ‘Puthia Tamizhagam’, a political party that advocates the rights of those belonging to the schedule caste communities, police said. They added one of the accused, Kasiviswanathan, had already surrendered. Kasiviswanathan, who allegedly led the gang that killed Ilanchezhian, had enmity with the victim for the past three years, they said. Police said they were confident of nabbing the other culprits involved in the murder.
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