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Chennai: Five persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of two men at Arakkonam. Sources said that two persons were arrested last evening and three more have been arrested today morning. The deceased both Dalits were identified as Arjunan (26) of Soghanur village and Suriya (26) of Sembedu village. VCK functionaries charged that the crime was politically motivated as the attacked youths had campaigned for VCK candidate J Gowthama Sannah in Arakkonam (reserved) constituency. VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan has announced a State-wide protest on Saturday..