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The Peelamedu constabulary person registered a lawsuit against 3 persons, who dug up a assemblage successful a graveyard and stole a 3.50-sovereign golden chain.
The constabulary said Sakthivel, Manikandan and Karthikeyan from Udayampalayam and Sowripalayam were booked based connected a ailment lodged by K. Venkatesh (32) from the aforesaid locality.
According to the police, Venkatesh’s begetter Nagaraj died connected June 6 and the assemblage was buried successful a graveyard astatine Sowripalayam. A 3.5-sovereign golden chain, which Nagaraj utilized to wear, was near with the deceased erstwhile the assemblage was buried.
However, household members recovered retired that the burial spot had been dug up erstwhile they visited the spot for rituals connected June 19. Nagaraj’s relatives questioned Karthikeyan arsenic helium utilized to slumber astatine the burial ground. When grilled, Karthikeyan told them that he, on with Sakthivel and Manikandan, dug up the burial spot connected June 16 and took the golden chain. They cleaned the concatenation with acerb and sold it astatine a store astatine Poo Market successful the metropolis aft melting it.
The constabulary registered a abstracted lawsuit against 3 persons, namely Mani, Ranjith and Kathi, connected complaint of assaulting Manikandan implicit the incident. He is undergoing attraction successful a hospital, said the police.
