Molotov cocktail hurled at Edappadi police station in Salem
The Hindu
Unidentified individuals throw molotov cocktail at Edappadi police station in Salem district, prompting investigation by authorities.
Unidentified persons hurled molotov cocktail at Edappadi police station in Salem district early on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
Head constable Ramachandran was on duty at the Edappadi police station on Monday night. Around 4 a.m., on Tuesday, hearing a sound, he came out of the police station and found that someone had hurled a molotov cocktail on one side of the station and fled. It landed between the station building and compound wall. There was no fire and there was no damage to the police station.
He alerted Edappadi inspector Baby and District Superintendent of Police (SP) A.K. Arun Kabilan, who rushed to the spot and inquired. Forensic experts also reached the police station and gathered evidence from the spot. The police are verifying the CCTV cameras to identify the culprits.
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