Murugan (34), an autorickshaw driver from T.R.R Avenue in Kattupakkam, was found dead at Kattupakkam near Poonamallee on Tuesday.
Poonamallee police sources said that Murugan was an accused in various cases, including murder.
Consuming alcohol
On Monday night, he was last seen consuming alcohol with three of his friends. On Tuesday morning, his body was found with cut wounds on the throat and chest, sources said. The Poonamallee police are investigating.