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A antheral who made intersexual advances towards a pistillate constabulary constable connected bandobust work during a temple festival successful Ramapuram successful 2023 has been convicted and sentenced to 3 years’ rigorous imprisonment by a Poonamallee court. In August 2023, the Angala Parameshwari Amman temple festival connected the Ramapuram–Thiruvallur Road drew ample crowds for its night-long fire-walking event, prompting dense deployment of women unit from the Armed Police and the Ramapuram constabulary station. During the event, the accused, Kannan, allegedly approached a pistillate constable from behind, slapped her, and made intersexual advances portion nether the power of alcohol. Following her complaint, Ramapuram constabulary analysed CCTV footage and videos recorded by festival attendees, which helped them hint and apprehension Kannan, identified arsenic a protagonist of the DMK’s 155th ward. The incidental had sparked governmental reactions astatine the time, with absorption parties criticising the engagement of a ruling-party cadre. The Sessions Court successful Poonamallee heard the case.
Published - November 29, 2025 12:56 americium IST
