City police booked six persons attached to the Dravidar Viduthalai Kazhagam under the Goondas Act on Friday for their alleged involvement in the attack on three persons including two temple priests and cutting their sacred thread in April.
Police said the suspects had attacked people in Mylapore, Ashok Nagar and Ice House. Following complaints by the injured, DVK members Nanda Kumar (25), Prabhakaran (24), Divakar (23), Pradeep (24), Ravanan (30) and Arun (24) were arrested by police two days after the incident and sent to prison. Commissioner of Police S. George ordered the six men to be booked under Goondas Act, sources said.