A brave elderly couple in Tamil Nadu fought off two armed robbers who tried to strangle the elderly man on Sunday night. Shanmugavel and his wife, Senthamarai finished their dinner at around 9 pm and were sitting outside their farmhouse at Kadayam. The video of the incident was captured on CCTV.?
When Senthamarai went inside a masked man came and tried to strangle her husband with a cloth. Hearing his shouts, Senthamarai came out and acted immediately. She started throwing chairs and a pair of slippers on the masked man.
Suddenly, another masked man came to the scene. The couple fought off the robbers with chairs and other objects even though the men were wielding sickles. She even kicks one of them.?
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Meanwhile, the woman injured her right arm, the gangster managed to snatch her gold chain, the police said. They also said that the couple lived by themselves.
Though a case has been registered, no arrests have been made yet.?
In another tragic incident, two elderly persons in Rana Pratap Bagh under Bharat Nagar in the national capital were found dead, police said, adding the deceased could have died due to lack of food and extreme heat.?
Bodies of Chaman Lal Khosla and his sister Raj Kumari were found in a decomposed stage inside their residence. Police sent the bodies for post-mortem to find out the actual cause of death.