Jayaraj-Bennix custodial demise: Thoothukudi SP shunted out, replaced by S Jeyakumar involved in 2018 Gutka rip-off

Amid the nationwide furore in opposition to the custodial death of father and son in Thoothukudi, the Tamil Nadu point out residence division has transferred Thoothukudi Superintendent of Police Arun Balagopalan shunting him out of the district and putting him less than “compulsory wait around”.

The govt has now appointed a new Superintendant of Law enforcement, S Jeyakumar who created headlines during the 2018 Gutka scam. This final decision arrived minutes after the Madurai Bench of the Madras Significant Court docket transferred the Thoothukudi custodial fatalities to a CB-CID enquiry.

Write-up the custodial dying of Jayaraj and Bennix, who died thanks to police brutality, an formal launch was issued by the condition home office.  According to the release Arun Balagopalan IPS “is introduced to the compulsory wait at the place of work of the Director-Common of Law enforcement,” a Dwelling Section get reported.

Villupuram SP S Jeyakumar has been appointed in area of Balagopalan. The release further more study, the residence division appointed S Murugan, IG of Financial Offence wing, as the new IG of South Zone. Murugan will be replacing Shanmugarajeswaran who retires on Tuesday, June 30.

S Jeyakumar and Gutka Scam 

The  Jayaraj and Bennix incident has so considerably guide to the suspension of 5 policemen, including an inspector and two Sub-Inspectors.