Bahujan Samaj Party state president from Tamil Nadu, Armstrong,
(Image: Facebook/ Armstrong/BSP)
The party’s state president was admitted to the Thousand Lamps Apollo for treatment, following the attack on him
In a shocking incident from Chennai’s Perambur area, Bahujan Samaj Party state president Armstrong was allegedly hacked to death by six unidentified people on Friday.
The two-wheeler-borne gang attacked Armstrong, a former councillor of Chennai Corporation, near his house in Perambur inflicting grievous injuries on him, and fled.
The party’s state president was admitted to the Thousand Lamps Apollo for treatment, following the alleged attack on him.
He died on the way to the hospital, police said.
The cops are currently investigating the murder.
AIADMK General Secretary Palaniswami Condemns Murder
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami took to his official X account and expressed his shock to hear the news of Armstrong’s death.
பகுஜன் சமாஜ் கட்சியின் தமிழ்நாடு மாநிலத் தலைவர் திரு. @BSPArmstrong அவர்கள் சென்னை பெரம்பூர் பகுதியில் மர்ம நபர்களால் வெட்டிப் படுகொலை செய்யப்பட்டார் என்ற செய்திகேட்டு மிகுந்த அதிர்ச்சியும் துயருமுற்றேன்.திரு. ஆர்ம்ஸ்ட்ராங் அவர்களை இழந்து வாடும் பகுஜன் சமாஜ் கட்சியின் தேசியத்…
— Edappadi K Palaniswami – Say No To Drugs & DMK (@EPSTamilNadu) July 5, 2024
He strongly condemned the Vidya DMK chief alleging that he pushed law and order to such a level that crimes are committed without fear of police, government or the law.
BJP President K Annamalai Expresses Shock On Brutal Murder
BJP Tamil Nadu President K Annamalai took to his official X account and expressed his shock on the brutal murder of the State President of the Bahujan Samaj Party, Thiru Armstrong in Chennai.
Deeply shocked by the news of the brutal murder of the State President of the Bahujan Samaj Party, Thiru Armstrong avl, in Chennai today. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family & the cadres of the Bahujan Samaj Party at this time.Violence & brutality has no place in our…
— K.Annamalai (@annamalai_k) July 5, 2024
He said, ” Our thoughts and prayers are with his family & the cadres of the Bahujan Samaj Party at this time.”
