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India’s Custodial Death Toll: Ajith Kumar’s Case Highlights Over 4,200 Fatalities from 2020 to 2022
In the 2021-22 alone, 155 people died in police custody across the country―Tamil Nadu reported four deaths in police custody ...
OPS, Premalatha visit custodial death victim Ajith Kumar’s house
Former Chief Minister and MLA O. Panneerselvam visited the family of custodial death victim B. Ajith Kumar at his house at Madapuram in Sivaganga district on Saturday. He also handed over ₹2-lakh ...
Watch: Sivaganga custodial death - The chilling murder of Ajith Kumar
It all started on June 27th at the famed Badrakali Amman Temple in Madapuram, near Tirupuvanam, in Sivaganga district. An ...
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Ajith Kumar custodial death: Cigarette burns, injuries in autopsy report, AIADMK leader slams DMK
As per the post-mortem report, Ajith Kumar sustained injuries to the forehead, right eyebrow, leg and wrist. Injuries on the ...
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24 deaths since 2021, no convictions: Custodial violence has left a blood trail in Tamil Nadu
In Tamil Nadu, there is a pattern of violence in police custody which was highlighted in aftermath of custodial deaths of ...
Tamil Nadu custodial death: ‘I didn’t steal,’ Ajith told mom; died after brutal torture by cops
B Ajith Kumar, a 27-year-old security guard, died in police custody after allegedly being tortured for stealing jewelry. His ...
Tamil Nadu custodial death: Vijay demands SIT probe, Ajith Kumar beaten with plastic pipes and iron rods- What we all need to know
The death of Ajith Kumar, a temple guard, in police custody in Tamil Nadu has triggered widespread outrage, prompting actor ...
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Autopsy report in Tamil Nadu custodial death reveals heavy internal bleeding
The post-mortem report of custodial death victim Ajith Kumar, accessed by India Today, reveals 44 injuries, including deep ...
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Ajith Kumar custodial death: TN govt hands over job, land and Rs 5 lakh to family
Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.Amid a massive public outrage and political condemnation over ...
Sivaganga custodial death: TVK leader Vijay visits Ajith Kumar’s family at their house
Actor Vijay visits family of custodial death victim, offers support and financial assistance, while political leaders condemn ...
Injuries to eyes, haemorrhages and more: Autopsy reveals scale of torture in TN custodial death
The post-mortem examination of a 29-year-old temple guard, who died due to custodial torture in Sivaganga district of Tamil ...
Sivaganga custodial death: Special team followed instructions of DSP to interrogate Ajith Kumar ‘well’
Thirupuvanam police case involving alleged custodial torture of temple security guard, leading to his death from epilepsy.