Petrol bombs hurled near Thatchanallur police station and check post; police launch hunt

Unidentified persons riding two-wheelers hurled petrol bombs adjacent Thatchanallur constabulary presumption and Thatchanallur cheque station successful Tirunelveli successful daylight connected Sunday.

Following the incident, Thatchanallur constabulary rushed to the country and launched an investigation. They are besides successful hunt of suspects who hurled petrol bombs by reviewing footage from adjacent surveillance cameras.

Sources from the constabulary section said, connected Saturday, portion connected a patrol Thatchanallur constabulary spotted individuals consuming intoxicant successful unfastened place. Upon seeing the constabulary they attempted to flee. Two of them were caught by police. They were identified arsenic Hariharan from Oorudaiyan Kudiyiruppu and Ajith Kumar from Rajavallipuram. The constabulary registered a lawsuit and seized weapons from them.

It is suspected that associates of the arrested individuals whitethorn person hurled the petrol bombs earlier fleeing.

Tirunelveli metropolis constabulary person accrued information successful cardinal areas and are continuing the search.