BJP worker bombed and hacked to death in Puducherry

Puducherry – A BJP worker Senthil Kumaran was hacked to death in Puducherry at a bakery shop in neighbouring Villianoor, Police informed.

A seven-member gang who had come on three motorcycles on the 26^th, threw country bombs at Senthil Kumaran while he was standing near a bakery and subsequently attacked him using lethal weapons leading to his death, they said.

The BJP worker is said to be a close relative of Puducherry Home Minister A Namassivayam.

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The Police have not arrested anyone so far. The reason behind the murder is unknown yet.

Editorial perspective

Earlier, BJP workers were murdered in Bengal and Kerala only; but currently, they are happening all over the country. The Union Government should take steps to stop this.