A man associated with former BJP president Annamalai’s We The Leaders organisation was hacked with a machete in Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore district.
Vijayakumar, who had reportedly questioned people consuming alcohol on Kuttaikkara Theru, was sleeping at his house in the early hours when an unidentified gang allegedly attacked him with machetes.
Police rescued Vijayakumar, who was found lying in a pool of blood, and admitted him to the Cuddalore Government Hospital for treatment.
In connection with the incident, police arrested five people. Further investigation is underway.
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