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Summary:
The text is a digital newspaper article from The Hindu’s e-paper edition, dated November 20, 2025. It details an incident in Vanagaram, Chennai, where a 55-year-old woman named Sulochana was brutally attacked with a hammer by her husband, Raja, due to suspicions of infidelity. Raja, also a construction worker, attacked Sulochana after seeing her riding on a bike with a coworker. Sulochana is in critical condition at a hospital. Raja was apprehended by the public and is now in police custody. The article also mentions The Hindu’s various sections and newsletters offered within their e-paper.
News Article:
Chennai Woman Critically Injured in Hammer Attack by Husband
CHENNAI, November 20, 2025 – A 55-year-old woman is fighting for her life after being brutally assaulted with a hammer by her husband in Vanagaram, near Chennai. The incident occurred on Wednesday, November 19th, according to Vanagaram police.
The victim, identified as Sulochana, sustained severe head injuries after being attacked by her husband, Raja. Police reports indicate that Raja, driven by suspicion of infidelity, attacked Sulochana after witnessing her riding on a motorcycle with a male coworker. The couple, both construction workers originally from Tiruvannamalai, resided in Mugalivakkam.
According to reports, Raja, intending to travel to Tiruvannamalai, spotted his wife at the Madhavaram bus terminus and followed her. The attack occurred near the Porur toll plaza.
Sulochana was immediately rushed to the Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital, where she is currently receiving emergency care.
Following the assault, Raja attempted to flee the scene but was apprehended by members of the public and handed over to the police. The Vanagaram police have filed a case and are currently investigating the incident.