Chennai: A 20-year-old college student attacked an 18-year-old woman with a knife near a bus stop in Kuppathametur of Vellore district on Wednesday. The man was reportedly in a relationship with the woman for the past three years and he attacked her allegedly after doubting her of having another relationship.
According to a report on ABP Nadu, the man identified as Sathish Kumar (20) of Kuppathamettur in Vellore is a final year student of Ortho-technician studies. The woman was also a student of a private college in Ranipet.
The man and the woman were reportedly in a relationship for the past three years and even recently Sathish went to the woman's home to ask her hand in marriage.
However, Sathish then developed suspicion over the woman's activities.
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In this backdrop on Wednesday, while both of them were waiting for bus in Tiruvalam bus stop, they started talking to each other. However, soon an argument ensued between them.
In a fit of rage, the man took out a knife and slit her in multiple places until she fell to the ground.
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The public immediately nabbed Sathish Kumar and also contacted the police. Later, Tiruvalam police registered a complaint and arrested the man.
The girl was rushed to CMC Hospital in Vellore for treatment. Further investigation is on.
(With inputs from ABP Nadu — It is a Tamil platform of ABP News. For more news, commentary and latest happenings from Tamil Nadu, follow https://tamil.abplive.com/)