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Pallikaranai Dump Yard Fire Causes Traffic Chaos in Velachery

A fire at the Pallikaranai dump yard caused severe traffic disruptions on Tambaram-Velachery Road and Pallavaram-Thoraipakkam Radial Road. The fire broke out at the Chennai Corporation's plastic baling centre, spreading thick smoke and affecting visibility. Firefighters from multiple areas, including Velachery, worked for hours to control the blaze. The incident led to breathing difficulties for commuters and damaged several vehicles. An investigation is underway.

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Safety·The Times of India·

19-Year-Old Worker Dies in Velachery Road Accident

A 19-year-old worker named Jones died after a speeding car hit a furniture-laden van near Perungudi railway station in Velachery. The accident occurred on Monday, and Jones succumbed to his injuries at a government hospital on Tuesday. The van driver, Sreenath, has been arrested for causing death due to negligence.

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Safety·The Times of India·

19-Year-Old Worker Dies in Velachery Road Accident

A 19-year-old worker named Jones died after a speeding car hit a van near Perungudi railway station in Velachery, Chennai. The accident occurred on Monday, and Jones succumbed to his injuries at a government hospital on Tuesday. The van driver, Sreenath, has been arrested for causing death due to negligence.

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Safety·The Hindu·

Fire at Madipakkam Dumpyard Disrupts Traffic in Velachery

A fire broke out at a dump yard in Pallikaranai, affecting traffic on Velachery-Tambaram High Road. The fire, involving plastic waste and scrap vehicles, was controlled by emergency services. The cause is under investigation.

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Safety·The News Minute·

Fire at Pallikaranai Dump Yard Destroys Over 100 Vehicles, Affects Velachery

A fire at the Pallikaranai dump yard in Chennai destroyed over 100 seized vehicles and caused heavy smoke in Velachery and nearby areas. The fire, which started in the dump yard, spread to a vehicle holding area, leading to significant property damage. Emergency services were deployed to control the blaze, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause.

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Massive Fire at Pallikaranai Dump Yard Guts Over 100 Cars

A massive fire broke out at the Pallikaranai dump yard in Chennai, destroying over 100 seized cars. The fire caused thick black smoke to spread across south Chennai, affecting areas like Velachery and causing traffic congestion. Firefighters used multiple tenders and water tankers to control the blaze. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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Safety·The Hindu·

Two Migrant Workers Arrested for Sexual Assault in Velachery

Velachery police arrested two migrant workers from Bihar for sexually assaulting a 61-year-old mentally challenged woman. The incident occurred at the Velachery bus terminus, where the suspects lured the woman under the pretense of offering a ride. They took her to a secluded area, assaulted her, and fled. The woman was found unconscious by residents who alerted the police. She was admitted to the Government Maternity Hospital in Egmore. CCTV footage helped identify the suspects.

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Safety·The New Indian Express·

Two Men Arrested for Sexual Assault of Disabled Woman in Velachery

Two men from Bihar, Mohammed Muthab and Mohammed Atheel, were arrested by Velachery police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 61-year-old woman with intellectual disabilities. The incident occurred near Velachery 100-ft Road. Passersby found the woman with blood stains and alerted authorities. CCTV footage helped identify the suspects. The woman is receiving treatment at a hospital, and further investigation is ongoing.

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Safety·DT Next·

Velachery Police Arrest Guest Workers for Sexual Assault of 61-Year-Old Woman

Velachery police arrested two guest workers, Mohammed Muttab and Mohammed Atheel, for sexually assaulting a 61-year-old mentally challenged woman near Velachery bus stand. The woman, who was living by seeking alms, was found with bloodstains and taken to a hospital where the assault was confirmed. The suspects were identified through CCTV footage and have been remanded in custody.

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Safety·Times of India·

61-Year-Old Homeless Woman Gangraped in Velachery; Two Arrested

A 61-year-old mentally challenged homeless woman was gangraped in Velachery, Chennai. The incident occurred early Thursday morning near the Velachery bus stand. Two guest workers from Bihar, Mohammed Muttab and Mohammed Atheel, have been arrested. The victim was found with bloodstains and was taken to a hospital for treatment. Police used CCTV footage to identify the suspects, who confessed to the crime. Further investigation is ongoing.

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Safety·The New Indian Express·

Disabled Man Detained for Attempted Bike Theft in Velachery

A migrant worker with mental disabilities was detained by Velachery police for allegedly attempting to steal a motorcycle on 100ft Road. The man, reportedly inebriated, claimed to be army personnel. After an inquiry, he was released with a warning. The incident led to a public altercation and brief traffic congestion.

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