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The constabulary arrested 2 persons aboriginal connected Saturday successful transportation with the abduction and execution of a 10-year-old girl, whose assemblage was recovered successful Kannampalayam vessel adjacent Coimbatore connected Friday (May 22, 2026).
Karthik (33) of Nagapattinam, who has been residing astatine Pallapalayam adjacent Coimbatore, and his person Mohanraj, were arrested for alleged engagement successful the crime, Inspector General of Police (West Zone) R.V. Ramya Bharathi confirmed to The Hindu.
Further probe successful the lawsuit is on, said a communique issued by the Coimbatore District Police aboriginal connected Saturday (May 23, 2026).
The protestation staged by the nationalist connected Tiruchi Road successful beforehand of Sulur constabulary station, condemning the abduction and execution of a 10-year-old miss adjacent #Coimbatore, went connected for astir 8 hours till 5 a.m., Saturday. @THChennaipic.twitter.com/k2CWTfDOTI
— Wilson Thomas (@wilson__thomas) May 23, 2026Police sources said that the suspects were known to the girl’s household and they abducted the miss from her neighbourhood connected the pretext of buying her chocolates connected Thursday (May 21, 2026) evening. The constabulary identified the suspects based connected visulas from surveillance cameras.
Meanwhile, the roadworthy blockade staged by residents from the girl’s neighbourhood connected Tiruchi Road successful beforehand of Sulur constabulary presumption from 9 p.m. connected Friday (May 22, 2026) went connected till 5 a.m., Saturday (May 23, 2026). The constabulary diverted the postulation on the arterial roadworthy done alternate routes.
Senior constabulary officers including Inspector General of Police (West Zone) R.V. Ramya Bharathi camped astatine Sulur constabulary presumption arsenic protestation went connected till 5 a.m. Saturday. Photo: Special Arrangement
IG Ramya Bharathi, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Coimbatore Range) P. Saminathan and Coimbatore District (Rural) Superintendent of Police Allatipalli Pavan Kumar Reddy camped astatine Sulur till Saturday greeting and supervised the probe by peculiar teams nether Deputy Superintendent of Police Karikal Pari Shankar. They besides held talks with the protestors. Around 300 constabulary unit were deployed successful the area.
TVK’s Sulur MLA N.M. Sukumar, who visited the protesters precocious connected Friday (May 22, 2026), assured the protestors that the constabulary would apprehension the perpetrators by Saturday (May 23, 2026) morning.
