Members, led by Indu Makkal Katchi’s state youth wing secretary Karthikrao, demonstrated near Thanjavur railway junction on Friday and demanded action against those responsible for the death of a girl student from Ariyalur district, who was a prisoner in a hostel here. .
They also demanded compensation for his family. The protesters also wanted the police to investigate from the angle of an alleged “attempt to religious change” and demanded action against the school authorities as he was allegedly given corporal punishment. The girl’s family members refused to take her body from the Thanjavur Medical College Hospital morgue, demanding action against all those involved in the case.
Meanwhile, demanding an impartial probe, Papanasam MLA MH Zawahirullah also sought action against members of the BJP and other organisations, whom he alleged “of disturbing communal harmony by religiously politicizing the issue”. are trying.”
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