Balamurugan, the driver of former IPS officer K. Annamalai, who is contesting as the BJP’s MLA candidate from Aravakurichi assembly constituency, was attacked by DMK goons in Karur on Sunday (March 21).
Annamalai was seen campaigning near Punnam Chattram Cheran School in area when, suddenly, goons allegedly sent by DMK’s Karur constituency candidate Senthil Balaji stormed the venue to attack Annamalai.
Balamurugan, the driver of the BJP campaign vehicle, was severely beaten up and suffered injuries in the head. He fell unconscious at the scene.
P. Karthi, who was with them, was also attacked. Both have been admitted to a private hospital in Karur.
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