Washermanpet

Mr. Irai Anbu paid a visit to the classroom buildings, smart class rooms, etc. being built under the City Investment To Innovate Integrate and Sustain programme at a cost of ₹4.53 crore on Manikandan Road, Royapuram zone, in Old Washermanpet.

The 23-year-old victim, who was a resident of the same locality in Washermanpet, was murdered in a drunken brawl on Friday around noon.

Areas such as New Washermanpet, the Gemini Flyover, and Mount Road reported ankle-deep waterlogging, resulting in slow traffic and difficulties for vehicles, including cars and two-wheelers.

He said “The protest in Washermanpet took place without permission.

Several protesters at an anti-CAA demonstration at Chennai’s Washermanpet area were injured when police resorted to lathicharge late on Friday evening.

The protest became intense a day after the city police resorted to lathicharge against the anti-CAA demonstrators in Washermanpet, leaving several injured.

Shouting slogans like ‘Save Constitution’, ‘Save India’ and ‘Save Congress’, the cadre marched from the Bharat Theatre in Old Washermanpet to M.C. Road.