CHENNAI: History sheeter S Suganthan (27) of Arokiapuram in Thoothukudi district, who was injured along with his accomplice Sathya while making country bombs early on Friday, lost six of his fingers in the explosion.The duo had been staying in Room 9 of TNHB Quarters on New Avadi Road, Kilpauk. The two men are suspected to have taken refuge in the city to escape any revenge attack by their rivals. It was after receiving threat calls that the two started making country bombs in their room, when the explosives went off around Thursday midnight. While Sathya escaped with minor injuries, Suganthan’s fingers were severed in the impact of the blast. He was admitted in Stanley Medical College Hospital, where a magistrate conducted an inquiry on Saturday. He was later shifted to the Royapettah GH. On removing his bandage, doctors found that he had lost four fingers on his right hand and two on his left.Jewels, Money StolenBurglars decamped with 22 sovereigns of gold jewellery and foreign currency from the house of an auditor at Kodambakkam on Saturday. Sources said R Ganesh, a resident of Fifth Cross Street in Trustpuram, worked as an auditor in Bangalore. On Saturday, he went to Choolaimedu to visit his father Rajasekhar. On returning the next day, he found the lock broken and jewels and $1,000 missing. Software Engineer Found DeadA 21-year-old software engineer was found hanging in her room at Tambaram on Sunday evening. According to police, Gayathri of Salem, a system analyst with an IT firm on Old Mahabalipuram Road, was living with a few friends in a rented house at Jeeva Street, West Tambaram. Police were trying to ascertain the reason for her death as no suicide note was found.Youth Killed in CollisionA youth, Thomson Dinesh, said to be around 25 years old, was killed after the motorbike he was riding collided with a car at Kotturpuram on Sunday. Chain SnatchedAn unidentified man robbed Banu (25) of her gold chain after throwing chilli powder at her, in Shankar Nagar.
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