A functionary of the Hindu Munnani was brutally murdered by unidentified assailants near his residence at Kumaranandapuram in Tiruppur city on Wednesday (June 25, 2025) morning.

The deceased Balamurugan, 30, who was engaged in textile and financial businesses, was speaking to his friends when he was chased by the assailants and hacked to death on the spot with weapons, eyewitnesses reportedly told the police. A team of police personnel attached to the Tiruppur North station found his body parts strewn across the ground after the bloody attack, local sources said.