Chennai Police has arrested six youths for allegedly using a machete to cut a birthday cake.
As per reports, the arrested youths have been identified as Sunil (19), Naveen Kumar (19), Appu (18), Dinesh (19), Rajesh (18), and Kartik alias Beedi.
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The youths celebrated the birthday of Sunil in the housing board quarters of Kannagi Nagar in Chennai.
After ordering a birthday cake, the youths had made Sunil cut it with a machete and had also recorded the celebrations and posted it on social media, say media reports.
The video went viral and a case was registered against them by the police based on the complaint by one Yageshwaran of Kannagi Nagar.
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After tracking the suspects, the police arrested them and booked them for wielding a deadly weapon.
They were also been booked for creating a public nuisance as they had played loud music during the celebrations.
A number of youths were apprehended in Chennai after they have started celebrating birthdays by cutting cakes with machetes and sickles.
The trend became popular in the city after history-sheeter Binu was arrested a couple of years ago when he was cutting his birthday cake with a machete.
In January this year, actor Vijay Sethupathi raised controversy after pictures of him cutting his birthday cake with a sword went viral on social media.
However, the actor later issued an apology for his immature act.