12-12-2006, 05:15 PM
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<b>Attack on Brahmins: 11 held </b>
Salem, Dec 8: <b>Volunteers of the Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam, a splinter group of the Dravidar Kazhagam, cut the sacred threads of four Brahmins,</b> besides assaulting them at Ramnagar area here on Thursday, police said.
According to Alexander Mohan, DIG, Salem Range, the four employees of a private company were on their way to office yesterday afternoon, when a group of eleven volunteers of Periyar Dravida Kazhagam, attacked them.
Mohan attributed the incident as a repercussion to the damage caused to the statue of social reformer Periyar E V Ramasamy at Srirangam.
All the eleven people, including PDK members <b>Martin and Sakthi</b>, were arrested and a case has been charged under Sec 307(attempt to murder) of the IPC at the Karumalaikoodal police station, he added. (Agencies)
<b>Attack on Brahmins: 11 held </b>
Salem, Dec 8: <b>Volunteers of the Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam, a splinter group of the Dravidar Kazhagam, cut the sacred threads of four Brahmins,</b> besides assaulting them at Ramnagar area here on Thursday, police said.
According to Alexander Mohan, DIG, Salem Range, the four employees of a private company were on their way to office yesterday afternoon, when a group of eleven volunteers of Periyar Dravida Kazhagam, attacked them.
Mohan attributed the incident as a repercussion to the damage caused to the statue of social reformer Periyar E V Ramasamy at Srirangam.
All the eleven people, including PDK members <b>Martin and Sakthi</b>, were arrested and a case has been charged under Sec 307(attempt to murder) of the IPC at the Karumalaikoodal police station, he added. (Agencies)