Periyar activist receives death threat ,TN Police commence probe
Chennai, Sept 19 (BPNS) Thoothukudi police have commenced an investigation in a complaint filed by Sema Chandanaraj (46), coordinator, Periyariya Unarvalargal Kootamaippu, a movement propagating the ideals of EVS Periyar , the Dravidan ideologue. Sema Chandanaraj has filed a complaint that he received death threat after his organisation conducted , ‘Samooga Neethi Perani’, a rally […]
Customs seize ball pythons, African squirrel from intl passenger in Chennai airport
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Customs officials on Thursday early morning seized ball pythons and an African squirrel from a passenger who reached from Thailand. The officials were checking the baggage of passengers who had reached Chennai international airport from Bangkok when they found a man under suspicious circumstances with two plastic bags. The Customs officers […]
VHP former leader RBVS Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar in TN
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Former state unit leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and motivational speaker RBVS Maniyan was arrested by the Tamil Nadu police on Thursday early morning hours. The senior leader was arrested over his speech during a private function against Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. The Mambalam police confirmed the arrest of Maniyan […]
TN police in pursuit of gang who cheated people luring crypto investments
Chennai, Sept 9 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police is in pursuit of certain people who have cheated many luring huge returns through crypto investments. Sources in the police said that in Thoothukudi a person identified himself as a social media influencer lured a youth that he would provide heavy returns if he invested money. The youth […]
Elderly couple murdered in Erode, TN, Burglery suspected
Chennai, Sept 9 (BPNS) An elderly couple was murdered in Erode on Saturday morning. The deceased are identified as K. Muthuswamy (85) of Kariyangattu Thottam and his wife, Samiyathal (80). Police said that the couple were living alone in their house and their three daughters were married and residing somewhere else. The murder was detected […]
Four of a family hacked to death in Tiruppur, TN
Chennai, Sept 4 (BPNS) Four people of a family including two women were hacked to death at Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu on Sunday evening. According to police, Senthil Kumar, a trader in Tiruppur had questioned a gang of men on their consuming liquor at his vacant plot. A quarrel ensued and the men who were […]
Infant abducted from TN hospital, rescued, woman culprit arrested
Chennai, Aug 20 (BPNS) An infant two-day-old male baby was kidnapped from Vellore Government Medical College hospital on August 19th Friday evening. The male baby is the son of K. Sundar (40), who is a labourer from Kannamangalam town, and his wife S. Suriyakala( 37). Suryakala gave birth to a male baby boy on August 17th and […]
Nagapattinam drug haul: TN police probing LTTE connect
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The Nagapattinam police had intercepted 300 kg of ganja on Monday and arrested six people in connection with this. The arrested were produced before the Magistrate court and remanded to judicial custody. The arrested people had revealed that the ganja was procured from the borders of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha and […]
30 year old man stabs mother to death at main road in Kottarakara, Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, July 23 (BPNS) A 30 year old man on Sunday stabbed his mother to death at the busy Chengamanad junction in Kottarakara- Punalur road. The woman, Minimol of Thalavoor was having mental ailments and was living at a destitute centre in Kollam since 2007. Her son Jomon took her from the destitute centre in […]