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TN Custodial Death: CM Stalin Apologizes to Victim's Family, Promises to Punish the Guilty
The Statesman Siliguri
|July 03, 2025
Having ordered the transfer of the probe into the custodial death of Ajith Kumar, a 29-year-old temple security guard at Thirupuvanam in Sivaganga district, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Chief Minister MK Stalin had apologized over phone to the mother and brother of the victim and assured to secure exemplary punishment to the guilty.
In an emotion-filled voice, Stalin, consoling the victim's mother Malathi, expressed sorry thrice and asked them not to lose heart, late on Tuesday evening.
"Vanakkam amma very sorry...very sorry very sorry. I have directed to take severe action and what all is required for you will be done. Minister will take care of it. Be confident. Be confident. What has happened should not have happened," Stalin told her through the mobile phone of Cooperation Minister KR Periyakaruppan, who is also the Sivaganga district DMK secretary.
The Chief Minister also shared the video of his conversation on his 'X' handle.
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