Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin and BSP Chief Mayawati React to the Tragic Death of BSP Leader Armstrong

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6: A day after the Tamil Nadu Chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Armstrong, was tragically killed by a mob near his home in Perambur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed his deep sadness over the incident. He called it ‘deeply saddening’ and assured that the police have been ordered to conduct the case swiftly and bring the culprits to justice.

Taking to ‘X’, CM Stalin wrote, ‘Bahujan Samaj Party State President Mr. Armstrong’s assassination is shocking and deeply saddening. The police arrested those involved in the murder overnight.’ He also conveyed his deepest condolences to Armstrong’s family, friends, and party members.

The Chennai police have arrested eight suspects and formed a special team to investigate the murder. BSP Chief Mayawati condemned the killing, describing it as ‘highly deplorable and condemnable.’ She urged the state government to punish the guilty. Armstrong’s body is currently at the Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital mortuary for an autopsy.