The victim Jesuraj, a real estate agent and brother-in-law of Tiruchengode municipality AIADMK councillor Vijayaraj, was on his way to Sengodampalayam on his motorcycle this morning when three persons on a two-wheeler attacked him.
They stabbed him on his head and shoulders before fleeing the spot, they said.
A few cases are pending against the deceased, police said, adding, a probe is on.