In India, 8 arrested on suspicion of murdering a politician | News in brief

Attackers on motorcycles attacked the politician near his home.

In India, eight people have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a politician who promoted the rights of low-caste people in the state of Tamil Nadu.

Six men on motorcycles beat the regional leader of the BSP party to death with sharp weapons by K. Armstrong on Friday in Chennai.

BSP National Leader Mayawati condemned the attack and demands that Tamil Nadu punish the culprits.

Source: AFP

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