Overview

• On-site guards at the Neelankarai residence detained a 24-year-old found on the property and handed him to police.
• Police identified the man in reports as Arun and described him as mentally unstable.
• Authorities said he was placed in state care for evaluation, with reports citing either a government shelter or the Kilpauk mental-health hospital.
• Neelankarai police launched an investigation into how he gained access, with accounts differing on whether he reached the terrace or entered through a back door.
• The incident renewed scrutiny of security at high-profile residences in Chennai, with recent context including a May breach at the Sulur Air Force Base.