Oppn raises question on hurried cremation of Ajithkumar

RAMPING up the pressure on the ruling DMK government over the alleged custodial death of Ajithkumar in Sivaganga district, the AIADMK and BJP posed several questions regarding the events that led to his death and the manner it was handled, on Monday.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Chennai

Posting on its official X handle, the AIADMK asked whether the police had registered an FIR before arresting Ajithkumar and questioned the necessity for an officer of the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police interfering in the case. It also raised concerns about the hurried cremation of Ajithkumar's body following the autopsy, pointing to alleged apprehensions of the public that this was done to destroy evidence.