MADRAS: President of the Hindu Munnani Rajagopal was knifed to death by an unidentified group in front of his residence in Madurai Oct.10. A report received here said the Munnani leader was repeatedly stabbed and the body bore marks of nearly 20 wounds inflicted with sharp-edged weapons.
An unsuspecting Mr. Rajagopal stepped out of his front door and ‘onto the street as five armed men pounced on him with a knife and other sharp-edged weapons, leaving him dead on the door front in a pool of blood.
A report received here said the killing was done on a busy street close to the Madurai Meenakshi Temple. The assailants escaped brandishing weapons at those who tried to chase them.
Article extracted from this publication >> October 14, 1994
