A man working in a butcher shop was indiscriminately attacked and murdered on Monday.
A history sheeter has been arrested in this regard.
Sukkur (60) of Pillayar Koil Street in Chetpet was in the shop in Arani Road and he was allegedly attacked with stone and killed by Mohan (35) of the same area. . Mohan was earlier booked in two different murder cases long time ago. He has served jail terms in those cases.
No definite reason for the murder of Sukkur is known but it is believed that Mohan is mentally imbalanced and psychotic.
Chetpet police have booked a case and arrested Mohan.