Bar scuffle to road rage: Sri Lankan Tamil refugee teen killed as angry men ram car into two-wheeler in Chennai
An 18-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil refugee was killed, and her friend was seriously injured after a car rammed into their two-wheeler under the Koyambedu flyover in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai in the early hours of Saturday, police said. Police said they have formed a special team to track down the absconding culprits. (Representational Photo/PTI) The road rage incident was an extension of a verbal altercation that broke out between the deceased’s group and a group of men at a private bar in Koyambedu on Saturday, May 30. The victim, identified as Yansi, a resident of the Villupuram district, went dancing with her 17-year-old friend to the private bar, according to the police. ALSO READ | Man dragged on car bonnet for 2 km after road rage in Telangana, argument over indicator The two girls were dancing in the club with their friends when a verbal tiff broke out between Yansi’s group and a group of men, quickly escalating into a scuffle. The club’s bouncers intervened, calming the situation, before sending the two groups out, police said. …









