Three Puducherry cricketers suspended for assault on U-19 coach, face attempt to murder charges
Indian Express·2h ago·Anger
What Happened
Three Puducherry cricketers—J Karthiyeyan, A Aravindaraj, and S Santhosh Kumaran—face attempt to murder charges after allegedly assaulting U-19 coach S Venkataraman in December 2025. The attack occurred over their exclusion from the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy team. The Cricket Association of Puducherry suspended all three from cricketing activities. Venkataraman sustained head and shoulder injuries.
Key Entities
J KarthiyeyanA AravindarajS Santhosh KumaranS VenkataramanCricket Association of PuducherrySyed Mushtaq Ali TrophyPuducherry