Actress Vishnupriya's Father Brutally Murdered in Kodaikanal Bungalow

• Tamil actress Vishnupriya's 73-year-old father, Suryanarayanan, found murdered in his Kodaikanal bungalow.
• Victim was tied to a chair, mouth taped; bungalow employees also bound; CCTV hard disk and gold jewelry stolen.
• Police suspect five young men, who had rented the bungalow, orchestrated the plot and are currently absconding.
• Investigators are exploring a revenge angle, linking the murder to Suryanarayanan's 2018 conviction for hiring contract killers to murder his daughter's lover, Prabhakaran.
• Suryanarayanan was out on bail for Prabhakaran's murder, raising questions if his death was an act of retribution.