
Man held in theft case dies in police custody in Thanjavur
The Hindu
The Thanjavur West police had held 35-year-old Sathyavanan in connection with a theft case.
A 35-year-old man, against whom several criminal cases were pending, died in police custody in Thanjavur in the early hours on Monday, August 23, 2021. The deceased, C. Sathyavanan, was a native of Thandanvankulam in Mayiladuthurai district. Police sources said, Sathyavanan, who faced over 15 cases, was brought for inquiry by the Thanjavur West police in connection with a theft case that was reported in a locked house a few days ago in Thanjavur. The Thanjavur West police had held Sathyavanan after his fingerprints apparently tallied with those lifted from the scene of crime in the theft case.More Related News