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**Hindu Munnani Functionary Murdered in Tiruppur; Internal Rivalry Suspected**
**Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu – June 25, 2025:** A 30-year-old functionary of the Hindu Munnani, Balamurugan, was brutally murdered in Tiruppur on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred near his residence in Kumaranandapuram, where he was attacked by unidentified assailants wielding weapons. Eyewitnesses reported that he was chased and hacked to death. Police found his body in a dismembered state.
Police suspect internal rivalry within the organization, possibly stemming from Balamurugan’s recent promotion, as the motive for the crime. A former Hindu Munnani functionary, Suman, 32, is being investigated as a potential suspect. Suman was apprehended in Palakkad, Kerala, for questioning. Police are also searching for his alleged accomplice, Narasimha Pravin, 29.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police Pravin Gautham inspected the crime scene. Three special teams have been formed to investigate the murder. Vehicle checks are being conducted throughout the city in pursuit of the assailants. Kishore Kumar, State general secretary of Hindu Munnani, called for a thorough investigation.