
Over 120 arrested during protest against undertrial’s murder
The Hindu
Police arrested 127 people when they attempted to go to Tirunelveli Collectorate from their village to hold a protest demanding “justice” for murder of a remand prisoner, S. Muthu Mano, inside Palayam
Police arrested 127 people when they attempted to go to Tirunelveli Collectorate from their village to hold a protest demanding “justice” for murder of a remand prisoner, S. Muthu Mano, inside Palayamkottai Central Prison. Supporters of the remand prisoner, a history-sheeter from Vaagaikulam near Moontradaippu, who was beaten to death inside the prison on April 22, had announced that they would lay siege to the Collectorate on Monday to surrender their ration and Aadhaar cards demanding “justice”.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday pledged to mobilise people in resistance against the BJP-led Union government’s “anti-agricultural worker, anti-farmer, anti-worker, anti-people” laws and policies till they are all repealed, the party said on Friday. In a statement issued here, the CPI(M) said the members took the pledge following a three-day meeting held at Thiruvananthapuram.

Expressing the need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers for furthering development of the country, Governor Thaawarchad Gehlot here on Friday lauded St. Aloysius institution for widening its service in the education sector by opening separate institutes for engineering and law











