Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], After BSP Tamil Nadu president Armstrong was hacked to death by an unidentified mob in Chennai today, AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami slammed the DMK and said if such a leader is killed, then what's the point? to criticize law and order in the state.

In a post on is killed, what is the point of criticizing law and order in the DMK regime? How do criminals get the courage to kill? I strongly condemn the DMK chief who has taken law and order to such a level that crimes are being committed. They commit without fear of the police, the government or the law.

"I ask Deputy Stalin to guarantee Armstrong's last peaceful rights without any obstacles," he added.

BJP spokesperson ANS Prasad asserted immediate arrest of the killers in the state.

"Our party BJP leader has already pointed out several times that the law and order situation is deteriorating in Tamil Nadu. Today, a Dalit leader has been killed. Armstrong was a young and active leader of a national party," Prasad said.

"As we have said several times, law and order is worse here in Tamil Nadu and today's murder of a party leader is a case in point. We call on this Tamil Nadu Government to ensure the immediate arrest of the murderers," he said. aggregate.

Armstrong was hacked to death by an unidentified mob of six near his residence in Perambur, Chennai, on Friday night, officials said.

Meanwhile, the Chennai Police said that the search for the accused is on.

"The incident took place in the Sembium police jurisdiction," he added.

More details are awaited.