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The text presents a collection of newsletters and sections from “The Hindu” newspaper, published on August 31, 2025. Topics range from global affairs seen through an Indian lens to movie reviews, tech news, science, data analysis, health, and book reviews. A news brief details the arrest of three men in Adambakkam for attacking a relative at a funeral.

**News Article:**

**Three Arrested in Adambakkam Funeral Attack; History Sheeter Among Suspects**

**CHENNAI – August 31, 2025** – Adambakkam Police have arrested three men for allegedly attacking a relative at a funeral. The incident occurred on Erikarai street in Adambakkam following the funeral of the victim’s aunt.

Police identified the victim as S. Shanmugam, 43, a tile-layer from Gandhi Nagar, Adambakkam. According to reports, Shanmugam was approached by his relative, Daniel Joseph, 24, and two other men, Aravindan alias Amar, 19, and Bharat alias Kabali, 19, leading to a heated argument reportedly stemming from a family dispute.

The argument quickly escalated into a violent assault. Police allege the trio attacked Shanmugam with beer bottles and stones before fleeing the scene as onlookers gathered. Shanmugam sustained injuries and was admitted to a local hospital for treatment.

Based on Shanmugam’s complaint, Adambakkam Police registered a case, including charges of attempted murder. Following an interrogation, Daniel Joseph, Aravindan and Bharat were arrested. Police revealed that Daniel Joseph has a prior criminal record, with eight previous cases against him. Aravindan and Bharat each have one previous criminal case.

The investigation is ongoing.

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