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Madras High Court Confirms Tamil Man's Custodial Death, Sets Deadline
Ajith Kumar - the 28-year-old temple guard from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga accused of stealing a woman's jewellery - was tortured and killed in police custody, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said Tuesday based on a sessions court report.
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44 External Injuries: Autopsy Report In Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
A man in Tamil Nadu who was allegedly killed while in police custody suffered 44 external and many internal injuries, according to the autopsy report. The report said a linear 3-cm scar and three other old scars are consistent with cigarette burns.
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Another Tamil Nadu Custodial Assault Video Surfaces, Cops Transferred
Even as Tamil Nadu reels under public anger over the alleged custodial death of 27-year-old temple security guard B. Ajithkumar in Sivaganga district, a fresh controversy has erupted with the emergence of CCTV footage.
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Amid Tamil Nadu Custodial Death, Old Video Showing Cops Beating Man Sparks Row
A disturbing video, purportedly from a police station in Tamil Nadu's Theni district, has surfaced amid ongoing outrage over the recent alleged custodial death of a young security guard, Ajith Kumar, in Sivaganga district.
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"Even Murderer Will Not Attack Like This": Madras High Court On Tamil Nadu Custodial Death
Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered that the case be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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Tamil Nadu Custodial Death: 5 Policemen Arrested, Murder Charges Filed
Five policemen have been arrested in connection with a custodial death in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district, police said.
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Court Sentences Cop, 8 Others To Life In 1999 Custodial Death Case
A local court sentenced nine persons, including a DSP level officer, to life imprisonment in a custodial death dating back to 1999.
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BSP Tamil Nadu Chief Hacked To Death By 6 Men On Bikes In Chennai
In a brazen attack, the Tamil Nadu chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party was hacked to death by six bike-borne men near his house in Chennai on Friday. According to the police, eight individuals have been taken under custody in connection with the attack.
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Chennai Man Dies In Police Custody, 2nd Case In 2 Months; 5 Cops Suspended
A 30-year-old man died in police custody in Tamil Nadu's Chennai on Sunday evening, the second such incident in the state in less than two months.
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6 Cops Arrested For Alleged Murder In Chennai Custodial Death
Six Tamil Nadu police personnel were arrested on Saturday for murder in connection with the custodial death of a 25-year-old man in Chennai.
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Days After Custodial Death Of Chennai Man, Cops To Face Murder Charges
The policemen involved in the custodial death of a 25-year-old man in Chennai last month have been charged for murder, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced in the Tamil Nadu assembly today. Earlier, the police had filed a case of suspicious death.
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Chennai Man Who Died After Arrest Had 13 Different Wounds: Report
Vignesh was arrested by the police on April 18 over alleged possession of marijuana. He died in police custody the next day.
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Chennai Man Custodial Death: A CCTV Video Triggers Claims, Counterclaims
More than a week after a 25-year-old youth died after allegedly being beaten up at a police station in Chennai, an unverified CCTV video has surfaced leading to claims and counterclaims of police torture.
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No Bail For Cops Accused In Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths: Supreme Court
Two police officers accused in a case of custodial deaths of a man and his son in Tamil Nadu that had outraged the nation, will not get bail, the Supreme Court has decided.
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Court Takes Cognisance Of CBI Charge Sheet In Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths
A Madurai court has taken cognisance of a CBI charge sheet against nine Tamil Nadu Police personnel in the custodial death case of a father-son duo in Thoothukudi district and directed that the accused be produced before it on November 11, officials said on Tuesday.
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Madras High Court Confirms Tamil Man's Custodial Death, Sets Deadline
Ajith Kumar - the 28-year-old temple guard from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga accused of stealing a woman's jewellery - was tortured and killed in police custody, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said Tuesday based on a sessions court report.
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44 External Injuries: Autopsy Report In Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
A man in Tamil Nadu who was allegedly killed while in police custody suffered 44 external and many internal injuries, according to the autopsy report. The report said a linear 3-cm scar and three other old scars are consistent with cigarette burns.
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Another Tamil Nadu Custodial Assault Video Surfaces, Cops Transferred
Even as Tamil Nadu reels under public anger over the alleged custodial death of 27-year-old temple security guard B. Ajithkumar in Sivaganga district, a fresh controversy has erupted with the emergence of CCTV footage.
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Amid Tamil Nadu Custodial Death, Old Video Showing Cops Beating Man Sparks Row
A disturbing video, purportedly from a police station in Tamil Nadu's Theni district, has surfaced amid ongoing outrage over the recent alleged custodial death of a young security guard, Ajith Kumar, in Sivaganga district.
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"Even Murderer Will Not Attack Like This": Madras High Court On Tamil Nadu Custodial Death
Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered that the case be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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Tamil Nadu Custodial Death: 5 Policemen Arrested, Murder Charges Filed
Five policemen have been arrested in connection with a custodial death in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district, police said.
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Court Sentences Cop, 8 Others To Life In 1999 Custodial Death Case
A local court sentenced nine persons, including a DSP level officer, to life imprisonment in a custodial death dating back to 1999.
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BSP Tamil Nadu Chief Hacked To Death By 6 Men On Bikes In Chennai
In a brazen attack, the Tamil Nadu chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party was hacked to death by six bike-borne men near his house in Chennai on Friday. According to the police, eight individuals have been taken under custody in connection with the attack.
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Chennai Man Dies In Police Custody, 2nd Case In 2 Months; 5 Cops Suspended
A 30-year-old man died in police custody in Tamil Nadu's Chennai on Sunday evening, the second such incident in the state in less than two months.
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6 Cops Arrested For Alleged Murder In Chennai Custodial Death
Six Tamil Nadu police personnel were arrested on Saturday for murder in connection with the custodial death of a 25-year-old man in Chennai.
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Days After Custodial Death Of Chennai Man, Cops To Face Murder Charges
The policemen involved in the custodial death of a 25-year-old man in Chennai last month have been charged for murder, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced in the Tamil Nadu assembly today. Earlier, the police had filed a case of suspicious death.
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Chennai Man Who Died After Arrest Had 13 Different Wounds: Report
Vignesh was arrested by the police on April 18 over alleged possession of marijuana. He died in police custody the next day.
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Chennai Man Custodial Death: A CCTV Video Triggers Claims, Counterclaims
More than a week after a 25-year-old youth died after allegedly being beaten up at a police station in Chennai, an unverified CCTV video has surfaced leading to claims and counterclaims of police torture.
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No Bail For Cops Accused In Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths: Supreme Court
Two police officers accused in a case of custodial deaths of a man and his son in Tamil Nadu that had outraged the nation, will not get bail, the Supreme Court has decided.
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Court Takes Cognisance Of CBI Charge Sheet In Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths
A Madurai court has taken cognisance of a CBI charge sheet against nine Tamil Nadu Police personnel in the custodial death case of a father-son duo in Thoothukudi district and directed that the accused be produced before it on November 11, officials said on Tuesday.
