Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (BPNS) One person was killed and another grievously injured in gunshot firing when a drunken man fired at them near a wayside eatery. The gruesome incident occurred at Moolamattam, Idukki on late Saturday night. The deceased is identified as Sanal Sabu while his friend Pradeep is battling for life at a private […]
CB-CID probe sought in sexual assault case of Dalit woman scholar at IIT- Madras
Chennai, March 27( BPNS) The All India Democratic Woman’s Association(AIDWA) has sought a CB- CID probe into the sexual assault of a Dalit scholar at IIT- Madras. The left woman’s organization in a statement on Sunday said that there were several irregularities in the police probe that had taken place on the complaint filed by […]
LTTE supporter in NIA custody for interrogation in fake document case
Chennai, March 26 (BPNS) A supporter of LTTE and an IT professional at Chennai who is under judicial custody was given under the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) by a special NIA court. The NIA had requested to hand him over for custodial interrogation regarding an amount of Rs 75 lakh that was […]
Three including mother arrested for selling toddler
Chennai, March 25 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police arrested three people including mother for selling an eight-month-old baby boy for a sum of Rs 1.5 lakh. The incident occurred at Erode. Police swung into action after the Child welfare committee member Lalitha of Royapuram filed a complaint with the Sembium police in Erode that a woman, […]
118 shell firms under police lens following heist of TN ex-min son’s finance firm
Chennai, March 25 (BPNS) The Economic offenses wing (EOW) of the Tamil Nadu police is on the trail of Rs 30 crore that was swindled by a group of three people from a private finance company belonging to the son of a former AIADMK minister. Three people including a Sri Lankan Tamil were arrested in […]
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 Indian fishermen, two boats also seized
Chennai, March 24 (BPNS) Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 16 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu and seized two mechanized fishing boats they were traveling for violation of the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL). The arrests, according to fishermen leaders of Mandapam and Rameswaram were made late at night on Wednesday. Since January 2022, 72 Indian […]
TN idol wing stakes claim for 4 idols among 29 idols returned by Australia
Chennai, March 22 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police idol wing has claimed that four of the twenty-nine idols returned by Australia are from Tamil Nadu. The idols were returned by Australia on Monday ahead of the virtual meet between the Prime minister’s of the two countries. The Tamil Nadu idol wing claims that these four […]
TN school teacher arrested under Pocsco Act for sexual harassment of 10-year girl
Chennai, March 22 (IANS) A 46-year-old Government school teacher in Tamil Nadu was arrested under Pocso Act after a complaint was raised against him by a 10-year-old girl of the same school that he had sexually misbehaved with her. The teacher was arrested on Monday and lodged in prison. The ten-year-old girl had lodged a […]
Woman raises sexual assault complaint against Tatoo artist in Kochi
Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 (BPNS) A Malappuram native has complained with the Palarivattom police in Kochi against a tattoo artist, Kuldeep Krishna of ‘Deeplink’ tattoo studio in Kochi. Police have registered a case against the tattoo artist and are investigating. The Malappuram native in her complaint told the police that she had joined Kuldeep Krishna’s tattoo […]
TN Mahila court sentences 102 year old in jail for sexual assault of 10-year-old girl
Chennai, March 18 (BPNS) In a shocking incident, the Tiruvallur Mahila court sentenced a 102-year-old retired headmaster of a government school in Tamil Nadu, Parasuraman for 15 years in prison and a fine of Rs 5000 for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl. The incident occurred in 2018 when Parasuraman was 99 years old. Parasuraman has […]