Tuticorin: A 21-year-old man from Vilathikulam Tamil Nadu was arrested on Thursday for posting in social media a. A picture of him posing with an axe With threatening messages.
The police said that he also threatened to harm a man with a weapon, which would kill him. to arrest.
The person was identified as A Thirukumar of Chokkalingapuram South Street near Vilathikolam. A special team looking for him nabbed him on Thursday and confiscated his weapon. Tuticorin district superintendent of police S Jayakumar said, “We have made the fourth such arrest for sharing pictures with a knife on social media.”
Jayakumar said he had made these arrests after a double beheading in neighboring Tirunelveli district in less than two weeks. The action was to restore normalcy and assure the public that such acts would be dealt with with an iron hand in order to gain popularity as it instilled fear in the mind of the common man.
Other arrests were made in Srivaikuntam, Kayathar and Ottapidaram for sharing threatening pictures with a knife. In ottapidaram A man has been arrested for cutting a birthday cake with a knife. The SP said that there was no case against all of them earlier. He said such arrests would continue even if the police got the pictures of the stabbed people.
The police said that he also threatened to harm a man with a weapon, which would kill him. to arrest.
The person was identified as A Thirukumar of Chokkalingapuram South Street near Vilathikolam. A special team looking for him nabbed him on Thursday and confiscated his weapon. Tuticorin district superintendent of police S Jayakumar said, “We have made the fourth such arrest for sharing pictures with a knife on social media.”
Jayakumar said he had made these arrests after a double beheading in neighboring Tirunelveli district in less than two weeks. The action was to restore normalcy and assure the public that such acts would be dealt with with an iron hand in order to gain popularity as it instilled fear in the mind of the common man.
Other arrests were made in Srivaikuntam, Kayathar and Ottapidaram for sharing threatening pictures with a knife. In ottapidaram A man has been arrested for cutting a birthday cake with a knife. The SP said that there was no case against all of them earlier. He said such arrests would continue even if the police got the pictures of the stabbed people.
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