CHENNAI: A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to kill his in-laws and a seven-year-old girl by driving a car into Yelagiri lake near Jolarpet. The incident came to light following a complaint by the father-in-law.

According to police, Aravindhan (32), son of Kalidasan from Yelagiri village in Tirupattur district, married Nandhini, daughter of Raja from Pakirithakka, 13 years ago in a love marriage. The couple has three children — two daughters and a son. Reports suggest that there had been frequent quarrels between the husband and wife.

Two days ago, Aravindhan visited his in-laws’ house and told his father-in-law Raja that his wife often quarrelled with him and had even attempted suicide. He requested Raja to advise his daughter. Later, he took Raja, his mother-in-law Kalia

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