Hindu Munnani for NIA investigation into the suicide of girl alleging conversion
Chennai, Jan 23 (BPNS) The Hindu Munnani has called for an investigation by the National Investigating Agency (NIA) into the suicide of a 17-year-old plus one girl alleging conversion behind the reason for her death. The state president of the Tamil Nadu unit of the Hindu Munnani, Kadeswara Subramaniam in a statement on Sunday said […]
Malayalam Super Star Dileep being interrogated at Crime Branch Police office
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (BPNS) Malayalam Super start, Dileep is being questioned at the Crime Branch police office at Kalamassery on Sunday in a nonbailable case related to the conspiracy to attack the investigating officials. The Kerala high court on Saturday has directed Dileep and four of his associates including his brother, brother in law and […]
TN DVAC search Telengana granite factories linked to former TN minister Anbalagan
Chennai, Jan 21 (BPNS) The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) sleuths of Tamil Nadu are conducting searches at the premises of certain granite factories linked to former Tamil Nadu minister and AIADMK leader, K.P. Anbalagan. The DVAC team from Tamil Nadu had conducted raids and searches at 58 places in Tamil Nadu linked […]
Police arrest Tribal school principal, warden after 16-year-old pregnant tribal girl commit suicide
Chennai, Jan 20 (BPNS) Principal of Ekalavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Chengalpattu, Kumaragurubaran (51), and school hostel warden, Shenbagavalli (37) were arrested and remanded to judicial custody after they were charged for concealing the rape and pregnancy of a 16-year-old tribal student of the school. The girl consumed rat poison and died on Tuesday night […]
TN Police chief to ensure that only stipulated fares are collected on lockdown days
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Police Chief C. Sylendra Babu has directed the police officers including Superintendents of Police to ensure that the autorickshaws and taxis collect only the stipulated fare from passengers on Sundays, the total lockdown days. The DGP in a circular to all the Police superintendents said that he had received […]
TN Police invoke Goondas Act against Hindu Munnani activists who defaced Periyar statue
Chennai, Jan 18 (BPNS) Two Hindu Munnani activists who were arrested and lodged in prison since January 11 for defacing the statue of social reformer and founder of the Dravidian movement, Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy or Thanthai Periyar were charged under Goondas Act. The detention orders were served on the duo on Tuesday. The duo, Arun […]
TN police on the lookout for global idol racket after seizure of rare pieces from shop
Chennai, Jan 12 (BPNS) The Idol theft wing of the CB- CID of the Tamil Nadu police is on the lookout for a global idol stealing racket with roots in the state. Police special team on Tuesday arrested a Kashmiri businessman, Javed Shah from Mamallapuram after idols worth 35-40 crore were seized from his shop. […]
Nine arrested for sexually abusing minor girl at Villupuram, TN
Chennai, Jan 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police on Monday arrested nine persons including a 77-year-old at Gingee in Villupuram district for sexually abusing a 16-year-old minor girl. The arrested included a cousin of the 16-year-old girl as well as her aunt for abetting in the crime. The cousin is a 36-year-old man and the aunt […]
TN Police arrest Hindu activists over desecrating Periyar statue
Chennai, Jan 11 (BPNS) Two activists of the Hindu Munnani were arrested by the Podanur police in Coimbatore on Tuesday over the desecration of the statue of Periyar or E.V. Ramasamy Periyar. The statue in front of the Thanthai Periyar Study Centre was found desecrated on Sunday morning with saffron powder and garlanded with slippers. […]