A history-sheeter is killed after being hacked to death by a gang in and around Madurai, Tamil Nadu, according to reports from multiple outlets. One report says the killing takes place in Madurai, while another specifies the location as near Vikkramangalam. Details about the circumstances leading to the attack, the number of assailants, and the weapons used are not provided in the excerpts shared. The reports describe the victim as a person with a prior criminal record (“history-sheeter”) who is attacked by a group rather than a lone attacker. Following the incident, authorities are expected to investigate the case and pursue leads related to the gang involved, though specific information about arrests, charges, or witness statements is not included in the provided text. Both sources agree on the core facts: the victim is a history-sheeter, the assailants act in a group, and the incident involves a fatal hacking near the Vikkramangalam area of Madurai.