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SI Used Force to Prevent Man From Hitting VAO: Cops
The New Indian Express Chennai
|September 05, 2025
The district police are inquiring into the incident involving an elderly man from Sattur village who got into an argument with the Sattur Village Administrative Officer (VAO) over his petition and allegedly attacked the VAO at the Ungaludan Stalin camp on Wednesday at Arcot.

As per an official statement from the police, the man, identified as Venkadapathy (65), suddenly attacked the VAO with his hand, obstructing him from performing his duty. To prevent the situation from escalating, sub-inspector Prabhakaran, who was present at the site, used minimal force to send Venkadapa
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