None injured in attack
Police said the incident followed an argument between Issac, a resident of Keezh Ayanambakkam, and Akash , who lives in the same locality. No one was injured in the incident. Issac, was chatting with his friends near a shop close to his house when Akash arrived. An argument broke out between them, during which Issac assaulted Akash, leaving him seriously injured. Akash later informed his friends, Solomon and Ramachandran , about the assault. Angered by the attack, the duo decided to retaliate and hurled a petrol bomb at Issac’s house. The petrol bomb exploded with a loud noise and caught fire, when the occupants rushed out of the house. On information, Thiruverkadu police examined CCTV footage and identified Solomon and Ramachandran as culprits.
Chennai: Two men were arrested for hurling a petrol bomb at a house in Keezh Ayanambakkam near Thiruverkadu on Tuesday night to avenge an assault on their friend.