Man sentenced to life imprisonment in 2019 Erode murder case

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A tribunal successful Erode connected Saturday (June 6, 2026) sentenced a antheral to beingness imprisonment successful transportation with a execution that took spot successful 2019 wrong the limits of the Erode North Police Station.

According to the police, Raju, a powerloom idiosyncratic from S.G. Valasu successful Veerappanchatram, was recovered dormant with aggregate injuries successful a vacant tract down Chikka Naicker College astatine Solakkattuthottam connected May 27, 2019. Based connected a ailment lodged by his wife, Shanthi, the Erode North Police initially registered a lawsuit of suspicious decease and commenced an investigation.

During the inquiry, constabulary recovered that Prabhakaran alias "Pencil" Prabhakaran, a nonmigratory of Veerappanchatram, had allegedly developed animosity towards Raju. Investigators said Raju had repeatedly abused and humiliated the accused whenever they met, starring to a longstanding enmity betwixt the two.

The probe revealed that Prabhakaran had allegedly assaulted and murdered Raju. Following the findings, the lawsuit was altered to 1 of murder, and the accused was arrested and remanded successful judicial custody.

After completion of the investigation, the constabulary filed a chargesheet earlier the Second Additional District Court, Erode. Upon completion of the trial, the tribunal recovered the accused blameworthy and sentenced him to beingness imprisonment. The tribunal besides imposed a good of ₹10,000 connected the convict.

Published - June 06, 2026 08:44 p.m. IST

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