KALLAKURICHI: A man was arrested for killing his grandmother because she denied him money to drink. His friend was also arrested.
According to the police, S Saleema Bheevi (75) of Mosque Street in Vadamamandur near Kallakurichi was found dead with head injuries in the bathroom on Friday. On information, personnel from Moongilthuraipattu police rushed to the spot and sent the body for a postmortem. “We found out that she was attacked with a hollow brick and her jewels were also missing. When we questioned her grandson, Salman (32), he confessed to killing her for refusing to give him money to drink,” said police sources.