‘All Such Cases, as a Principle, Should be Fully Probed’: United Nations on Tuticorin Custodial Deaths

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‘All Such Instances, as a Precept, Ought to be Absolutely Probed’: United Nations on Tuticorin Custodial Deaths

New Delhi: The United Nations, talking on the latest deaths of a father-son duo in police custody in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin, has stated that ‘all these circumstances, as a precept, ought to be absolutely investigated’. Additionally Learn - Tuticorin Custodial Deaths: RJ Suchi Instructed by Tamil Nadu Police to Take away Video Demanding Justice For Jayaraj-Fenix

“I feel each dying, all these circumstances, as a precept, should be absolutely investigated”, Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-Common Antonio Guterres, was quoted as saying. Additionally Learn - Tuticorin Custodial Deaths Case: One other Cop Arrested, 5 Police Taken in Custody so Far

Notably, 59-year-old Jayaraj and his 31-year-old son Bennicks have been arrested on June 19 for preserving their cell phone store open 15 minutes past permitted hours. Whereas in police custody, they have been allegedly tortured and even sexually assaulted.

On June 22, days after being launched from jail, each of them have been admitted to hospital. Whereas Bennicks died the identical evening, Jayaraj handed away within the early hours of June 23.

Their deaths triggered huge outrage throughout the nation, prompting the Madras Excessive Court docket to take suo moto cognisance of and order a judicial probe into the case. The case was later transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

A complete of ten police personnel have been arrested so far. Whereas 5 have been arrested earlier this month, the remaining have been arrested on July



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