Two persons killed in accident
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Two men travelling on a motorcycle were killed after being hit by a speeding truck on Mangalam Road within Tiruppur City Police limits on Monday.
The police said Velusamy (40) was driving the two-wheeler towards Tiruppur on Mangalam Road and his friend Karunanithi (45) was the pillion rider. As they approached Thadikaramukku at around 11.30 a.m., lorry driver Karthikeyan (32) travelling behind the motorcycle attempted to overtake the duo. The truck’s side came in contact with the motorcycle, causing the duo to fall off the vehicle. Both died on the spot.
The Tiruppur Central police sent the bodies to Tiruppur Government Medical College Hospital for autopsy and registered a case against the truck driver. The accused was arrested on Monday afternoon, the police said.
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The Tiruppur City Police on Friday arrested another accused for his alleged involvement in the case related to committing forgery and misappropriating funds to the tune of nearly ₹ 69 lakh in the Registration Department.
A statement from the police said that R. Prakash was employed as an assistant in a private typing office in Tiruppur. He was the college-mate of R. Shankar, a former Assistant at Sub-Registrar Office (Joint-I) who was arrested in January. Shankar and an assistant at the Thottipalayam Sub-Registrar Office Panneerselvam allegedly gave the idea to Prakash on the possibilities of irregularities in the e-payment receipts used during document registration to misappropriate money.
Idols seized in Tiruppur
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Tiruppur Flying squad officials seized two idols, made of brass, from a car during a vehicle check at Kulathupalayam within the Tiruppur North Assembly constituency on Saturday.
Revenue Department sources said that the flying squad officials found the idols of two deities in the car, which were around two-and-a-half feet tall. Syed Rasool (40), who was present in the car, claimed that these were being taken to Bengaluru for polishing. As he did not possess any valid documents to carry these idols, the incident was referred to Tiruppur Revenue Divisional Officer and Returning Officer for Tiruppur North Assembly constituency M. Jaganathan, the sources said.
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February 24, 2021 09:29 IST
Members of Tamil Nadu Anganwadi Workers and Assistants Association began their protest as part of the State-wide protests.
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Members of Tamil Nadu Anganwadi Workers and Assistants Association preparing food as part of their indefinite sit-in protest outside the Collectorate in Tiruppur on Tuesday.
Members of Tamil Nadu Anganwadi Workers and Assistants Association began their protest as part of the State-wide protests.
The sit-in protest of anganwadi employees entered the second day on Tuesday as several workers and assistants prepared food and slept outside the District Collectorate here on Monday night.
Members of Tamil Nadu Anganwadi Workers and Assistants Association began their protest as part of the State-wide protests demanding that the State government must make the anganwadi workers and assistants as permanent government employees, provide adequate pension after retirement and award bonus of ₹10 lakh for work