70-Year-Old Farmer Set Ablaze in Cuddalore; AIADMK Slams DMK Govt Over Law and Order

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News18•30-01-2026, 19:30
70-Year-Old Farmer Set Ablaze in Cuddalore; AIADMK Slams DMK Govt Over Law and Order
- •A 70-year-old farmer, Rajendran, was allegedly set ablaze by two men due to personal enmity in Kadampuliyur village, Cuddalore district.
- •The incident occurred on January 29 while Rajendran was on a two-wheeler; passers-by alerted police, and he was hospitalized.
- •Rajendran is currently being treated and will be shifted to Kilpauk Medical College Hospital in Chennai for further care.
- •Four individuals, including the two attackers, have been arrested, and four special teams are investigating the case.
- •AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticized the DMK government, citing the incident as a collapse of law and order in Tamil Nadu.
Why It Matters: A farmer was set ablaze in Cuddalore, leading to arrests and AIADMK criticism of Tamil Nadu's law and order.
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