Two men were found dead in a village near Manganallur in Mayiladuthurai district, a few hours after they reportedly consumed liquor purchased from a Tasmac shop, late on Monday, June 12, 2023. Collector A.P. Mahabharathi told The Hindu, the preliminary findings by a forensic team revealed traces of cyanide in the liquor sample.
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Police sources said Palanigurunathan, 56, a blacksmith and resident of Thathankudi Main Road in Kuthalam taluk, was running a workshop on Manganallur Main Road. Poorasamy, 65, who hails from the same area, was working as a labourer at the workshop.
