Sulur sexual assault-cum-murder: police get three-day custody of two accused
The police have been granted a three-day custody of two men accused in the sexual assault and murder of a 10-year-old girl near Sulur. The accused, K. Karthi and R. Mohan, were presented in court under heavy security, with Karthi appearing on a stretcher due to injuries sustained during an escape attempt. The investigation team aims to interrogate the suspects to gather more information about the crime and revisit the crime scene.
- ▪The Special Court for POCSO Act cases granted police custody of the two accused for three days.
- ▪K. Karthi was brought to court on a stretcher due to injuries from an escape attempt.
- ▪The police plan to interrogate the accused to gather more details about the crime.
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The Special Court for POCSO Act cases in Coimbatore on Wednesday (June 3) granted the police a three-day custody of the two accused in the case pertaining to the alleged sexual assault-cum-murder of a 10-year-old girl near Sulur on the city outskirts recently.The two, K. Karthi (35) and R. Mohan (31) of Pallapalayam, were produced before the court amid tight security by the police. The Sulur horror story of child sexual assault and murderKarthi was brought to the court in an ambulance and on a stretcher as he had allegedly fractured his right arm and right leg while attempting to escape from the police on May 22.
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