A customer, Jayalakshmi, who was injured in the incident
COIMBATORE: A sub-inspector of police was placed under suspension on Monday after a video of him beating up customers and employees of a restaurant at Gandhipuram on Sunday night went viral on social media.
B Mohanraj of Ram Nagar owns Sri Raja Hotel at Gadhipuram. Around 10pm on Sunday, a cop from Kattoor police station came to the restaurant and told Mohanraj to down the shutters immediately as inspector Latha would be coming for night patrol. As the customers were having dinner in the restaurant, he kept the shutter half-closed.
Around 10.20pm, sub-inspector Muthu, 36, attached to the Kattoor (law & order) police, entered the restaurant with a baton in hand.
Updated Mar 16, 2021 | 16:42 IST
A woman in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruverkadu near Chennai lodged a police complaint against a person alleging that he harassed her with her morphed photo. Man harassed woman in Tamil Nadu [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The complainant stated that a few days ago, she received her morphed picture on WhatsApp.
The person, after sending her a morphed pic tried to blackmail her for her nude pictures, she alleged.
The police, with the help of technical surveillance, arrested the accused.
Chennai: In a shameful incident reported from southern state Tamil Nadu, a 22-year-old youth allegedly harassed a woman with a morphed picture. He was arrested by the Thiruverkadu police near state capital Chennai, following a complaint by the aggrieved woman.
Updated Mar 12, 2021 | 19:02 IST
A pregnant woman, who has learning disabilities, was allegedly raped by her two relatives in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai. Pregnant woman with learning disabilities raped by 2 men [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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An elderly person took her to the house of the accused on March 3.
She narrated her ordeal before her family after she developed health complications.
Trichy: In a shocking case, a 24-year-old pregnant woman, who has learning disabilities, was allegedly raped by her two relatives in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai on March 3. The incident came to light on Wednesday (March 10) when the affected woman’s father lodged a police complaint after learning about the alleged crime.
Based on the complaint from S Kanchana, the victim’s mother, police arrested Vellingiri under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code.
COIMBATORE: The district police on Tuesday arrested a 52-year-old man for allegedly murdering a daily wager on Anaikatti Road at Thadagam area.
The accused has been identified as R Vellingiri, a resident of Othakalmandapam while the deceased has been identified as S Jayakumar, 25, a resident of Edayarpalayam.
On Monday, at around 10.30pm, Jayakumar was consuming liquor with two of his friends – Krishnakumar and Suresh. The two friends worked at a brick kiln in Thadagam..
A police officer said that while Jayakumar was under the influence of alcohol, he noticed Vellingiri eating parottas at an eatery near DSP bus stop in Thadagam. He went on to grab a piece parotta from the man’s plate and ate it without his approval.