The dust has barely settled on the custodial deaths of father-son duo Jeyaraj-Fenix and another one surfaces in the same state. A man who drove an auto died in hospital 15 days after being admitted due to alleged custodial torture by the police, according to a report in India Today.?
He has been identified as N Kumaresan and his family said he was summoned regarding a land dispute case. They claim that the police beat him up while he was in custody.?
They added when he came back a day later he was very quiet. Then he became to vomit blood and was taken to a hospital located in Surandai. Then he was moved to Thirunelveli government hospital.?
According to doctors, his spleen and kidney suffered massive damage. It was then he began to speak about the alleged brutality he faced at the hands of the cops. He said they beat him up and threatened to harm his father if he spoke to anyone on what happened.?
Sub-inspector Chandrasekar and constable Kumar, the accused, have been charged under IPC section 174 (3).?