CHENNAI: A 21-year-old history-sheeter was hacked by an unidentified six-member gang in West Mambalam on Thursday evening, triggering panic in the locality. The man is currently admitted to a hospital where he is under treatment. Around 7 pm, as he was eating at a roadside stall on Govindan Road after visiting his wife in West Saidapet, a gang on two-wheelers surrounded and started attacking him. As he tried to flee, they chased and hacked him with sickles. Munis was rescued and admitted to the Royapettah Government Hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.

Source: Indian Express February 28, 2026 03:31 UTC