Case against Police Inspector, 2 constables after farmer ended life
A case has been filed against a police inspector and two constables following the suicide of a farmer involved in a land dispute. The farmer, P. Pasupathi, had previously sought police assistance regarding the conflict with his neighbor, Antony Raj. After a series of events, including threats from the police, Antony Raj took his own life, prompting an investigation into the officers' conduct.
- ▪A police inspector and two constables are facing charges related to the suicide of farmer Antony Raj.
- ▪The dispute began when farmer P. Pasupathi filed a complaint regarding land issues with his neighbor.
- ▪Antony Raj reportedly claimed he was threatened by the police, which contributed to his decision to end his life.
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Case has been registered against an Inspector of Police and two constables after a farmer ended his life following land dispute between him and his neighbour.Following land dispute with neighbour Antony Raj, 63, a farmer, P. Pasupathi of Thalavaipuram near Sivagiri in the district filed a complaint with Sivagiri police on May 1.The police advised both Pasupathi and Antony Raj to get surveyed the land under question by a government surveyor and sort out their problem. If anyone of them was not satisfied with the outcome of the survey, the police asked the aggrieved side to approach the court to find legal remedy.When Antony Raj reportedly started construction in the land under dispute even before the survey, Pasupathi filed a complaint again with Sivagiri police, who instructed Antony Raj…
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