CHENNAI: Six men on two motorcycles attacked two conservancy workers -- who are siblings -- and robbed them of their mobile phones here in the early hours of Friday.
The incident happened when Madhan Kumar, 23, and his brother Ajithkumar, 21, were removing garbage from near the Avadi bus terminus around 2.30am. The gang attacked them with knives before snatching their mobile phones.
The brothers, who suffered injuries, were admitted to Avadi Government Hospital.
Based on a complaint, the Avadi police began investigations. They collected CCTV footages from nearby shops to trace the robbers.